Kansas Insurance Commissioner
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Small Business
Tax Credits for Health Insurance
State Tax Credits
The Kansas Legislature has doubled the health insurance tax credit, from $35 per month to $70 per month per employee, for any small business, association, or trust that has between 2 and 50 employees and has not contributed to any health insurance premium or health savings account on behalf of an employee within the preceding two years.
To utilize the tax credits:
- Register
online - fast, free, and secure registration page
-OR-
Contact the Kansas Insurance Department at 800-432-2484 or by email. - Complete form K-57 - In addition to registering, you will need to complete the Department of Revenue Schedule K-57 form to utilize the tax credit.
Federal Tax Credits
There are also federal tax credits available through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act passed in 2010. See the Internal Revenue Service website for more information.
See our Affordable Care Act for Kansas small businesses page for other information regarding ACA and small businesses.
Small Business Insurance
We've designed business insurance information to help you, the small business owner:
- Insurance Information for the Small Business Owner (pdf)
- Small Group Health Carriers (pdf)
- Companies with Health Savings Accounts Forms Approved in Kansas (pdf)
- State tax Credits for Health Insurance (pdf)
You may also request that a Small Business Insurance Packet of the above information be mailed to you by filling out the form on our Publications Request page.
For information on the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, see the Small Businesses page at HealthCare.gov, or see our Affordable Care Act in Kansas page .
The Kansas Insurance Department is here to help with your insurance needs. We can also assist if you have a claims problem. Contact the Consumer Assistance Division (800-432-2484) or e-mail commissioner@ksinsurance.org.
Insure U for Small Business
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) presents Insure U for Small Business to provide helpful information, tips and considerations about insurance for owners of small companies and home-based businesses.
Other Resources
- Dept. of Labor
Workers Compensation, Labor Management Relations & Employment Standards, Unemployment Insurance
785-296-5000 - Attorney General
785-296-2215 or 1-800-432-2310 - Banking Commissioner/Consumer
Credit Commission
785-296-2266 or 1-877-387-8523 - Corporation
Commission
785-296-2618 or 1-800-662-0027 - First Stop Clearinghouse/Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship (dba NetWork Kansas)
877-521-8600 - Kansas Department
of Revenue
785-296-1706 or 1-800-259-2829 - Kansas Secretary of
State
785-296-4564 - Kansas Small
Business Development Center
785-296-6514 - U. S. Small Business Administration
816-374-6380 - U. S. Social Security
Office
785-295-0100
The above are links to other web sites that are not maintained by the Kansas Insurance Department. A link to another web site does not represent an endorsement of that site by the Department.