50% of Those Eligible for Tax Subsidy Would Owe Repayment

According to a new analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation:

• 50% of U.S. households eligible for a tax subsidy under the health law would owe a repayment
• 45% of those eligible would receive a refund.
• Estimated Average Repayment is $794. Estimated Average Refund is $773.
• Households with an original income between 100-200% of the poverty level would have the lowest average repayment ($667) and refund ($412) amounts.
• Households with an original income between 300-400% of the poverty level ($34,470-$45,960 for an individual) would have the highest average repayment ($1,380) and refund ($1,601) amounts.

Source: Kaiser Family Foundation