Are the pretax premiums paid by the employee out of their paycheck for employer provided insurance (195-C plan) is deductible?

r_s_dale — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:34:29 GMT

Is this a new deduction for 2016?

Yes, but your premiums are already being "deducted" via a...

KenH1 — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:34:30 GMT

Yes, but your premiums are already being "deducted" via a reduction in your taxable income. Note that box 1 of your W2 is reduced by your premiums paid. They are also reported in box 12 or 14. Don't enter these in the deductions section.

This is actually a good thing, since you don't need to surpass the 10% AGI floor that is applicable for most medical expenses.

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Are the pretax premiums paid by the employee out of their paycheck for employer provided insurance (195-C plan) is deductible?

Yes, but your premiums are already being "deducted" via a...