What is the HIRD reporting requirement?
The Health Insurance Responsibility Disclosure (HIRD) is an annual reporting requirement for Massachusetts employers with six or more employees. The requirement is fulfilled by completing the employer HIRD form, which discloses information about your employer-sponsored insurance offerings. The HIRD reporting form collects only employer level information about employer-sponsored insurance offerings, no employee forms are required.
How do I complete the HIRD form?
The HIRD form is administered by MassHealth and the Department of Revenue (DOR). To complete the form, you will need to login to your MassTaxConnect (MTC) account and select “File health insurance responsibility disclosure” the "I Want TO" section
. This year the form will be accessible starting November 15, 2020 and is due by December 15, 2020.
The state has put together a
detailed FAQ on the reporting requirement. We encourage all employers to review the FAQ to address any questions, concerns or specific circumstances you may have. As always, never hesitate to
contact us!
