IRS Announces 2021 Inflation-Adjusted Amounts for HSAs
Rev. Proc. 2020-32; 2020-24 IRB 930
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26 CFR 601.602: Tax forms and instructions.
SECTION 1. PURPOSE
This revenue procedure provides the 2021 inflation adjusted amounts for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) as determined under § 223 of the Internal Revenue Code.
SECTION 2. 2021 INFLATION ADJUSTED ITEMS
Annual contribution limitation. For calendar year 2021, the annual limitation on deductions under § 223(b)(2)(A) for an individual with self-only coverage under a high deductible health plan is $3,600. For calendar year 2021, the annual limitation on deductions under § 223(b)(2)(B) for an individual with family coverage under a high deductible health plan is $7,200.
High deductible health plan. For calendar year 2021, a “high deductible health plan” is defined under § 223(c)(2)(A) as a health plan with an annual deductible that is not less than $1,400 for self-only coverage or $2,800 for family coverage, and the annual out-of-pocket expenses (deductibles, co-payments, and other amounts, but not premiums) do not exceed $7,000 for self-only coverage or $14,000 for family coverage.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE
This revenue procedure is effective for calendar year 2021.
SECTION 4. DRAFTING INFORMATION
The principal author of this revenue procedure is Bill Ruane of the Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Income Tax & Accounting). For further information regarding § 223 of the Code and HSAs, contact William Fischer at (202) 317-5500 (not a toll-free number). For further information regarding the calculation of the inflation adjustments in this revenue procedure, contact Mr. Ruane at (202) 317-4718 (not a toll-free number).
- Institutional AuthorsInternal Revenue Service
- Code Sections
- Subject Area/Tax Topics
- Industry GroupsHealth careInsurance
- Jurisdictions
- Tax Analysts Document Number2020-19516
- Tax Analysts Electronic Citation2020 TNTF 99-162020 TPR 21-6