Form DRS MS285 Public Safety Officers' Health Insurance Premium Tax Saving Election - Washington

Form DRS MS285 Public Safety Officers' Health Insurance Premium Tax Saving Election - Washington

What Is Form DRS MS285?

This is a legal form that was released by the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems - a government authority operating within Washington. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is the DRS MS285 form?
A: The DRS MS285 form is the tax saving election form for public safety officers' health insurance premiums in Washington.

Q: Who can use the DRS MS285 form?
A: The DRS MS285 form is specifically for public safety officers in Washington who want to save on their health insurance premiums through tax deductions.

Q: How does the DRS MS285 form work?
A: By completing this form, public safety officers can elect to have a portion of their health insurance premiums excluded from their taxable income, thereby reducing their overall tax liability.

Q: Are all health insurance premiums eligible for tax savings through the DRS MS285 form?
A: No, only health insurance premiums paid by public safety officers, as defined by Washington state law, are eligible for tax savings through this form.

Q: When should I submit the DRS MS285 form?
A: You should submit the DRS MS285 form to your employer within 90 days after your insurance provider first bills you for eligible premiums.

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Form Details:

  • Released on December 1, 2021;
  • The latest edition provided by the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a printable version of Form DRS MS285 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems.

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