Fringe benefits provided by an employer are not a salary or wage, and are not reportable compensation. Fringe benefits include, but are not limited to:
(1) Employer retirement contributions;
(2) Any type of insurance such as medical, dental or life insurance; and any employer contribution to meet the premium or charge for the insurance; and
(3) Any employer payments into a private fund to provide health or welfare benefits for you or your dependents, with the exception of compensation paid pursuant to a bona fide cafeteria plan, flexible benefit plan or similar arrangement as described in WAC
415-106-290.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
41.50.050(5), chapter
41.37 RCW and IRS regulations. WSR 08-02-046, § 415-106-295, filed 12/27/07, effective 1/27/08.]