Gainesville Sun
By Christopher Curry
This year, the penalty rises to 2 percent of income, or $325 per person — whichever is higher. The household cap is $975. Next year, the penalty goes up again to between 2.5 percent of income or a $695-per-person fee for individuals. After that, it continues to rise based on inflation.
The penalty rises over time until it is roughly equal to the amount a person would pay to buy insurance.
Some businesses that do not purchase insurance for their employees also […]