MAPFML Private Plan Exemption Reminder December 3, 2020
Employers with Insured Private Massachusetts Paid Family & Medical Leave Plans Must File Annual Exemption by 12/31/2020

If you have secured your MAPFL benefits through an insurer, you must submit an exemption application through MassTaxConnect annually; the deadline for 2021 Private Plans is December 31, 2020. If you have a Plan placed through the State, the below does not apply.

Form Requirement - "Confirmation of Insured Policy Form Number" (Declaration of Insurance)

To renew your PFML exemption, you will need to provide confirmation of your insured private plan coverage. You will be required to provide your policy form number via the Confirmation of Insured Policy Form Number (Declaration of Insurance) signed by and provided your carrier.

How to Renew Your Exemption

To renew your exemption from making contributions for Paid Family and Medical Leave that expires on December 31, 2020:

  1. Log in to your PFML account on MassTaxConnect,
  2. Complete the Annual Online Exemption Application, and
  3. Attach/upload your Confirmation of Insured Policy Form Number (Declaration of Insurance).
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We recommend you file your application as soon as possible to allow the DFML plenty of time to review and approve your application by December 31, 2020.

Don't forget we are here to help! Contact any member of the Sullivan Benefits Team with your questions on Massachusetts Paid Family & Medical Leave or other State requirements.