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March 27, 2015

Health care law paperwork costly for small businesses

  • The National Small Business Association says on average, complying with the law costs small businesses more than $15,000 a year.
  • By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG
    AP Business Writer

    NEW YORK — Complying with the health care law is costing small businesses thousands of dollars that they didn't have to spend before the new regulations went into effect.

    Brad Mete estimates his staffing company, Affinity Resources, will spend $100,000 this year on record-keeping and filing documents with the government. He's hired two extra staffers and is spending more on services from its human resources provider.


     
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