The enhanced premium tax credits (PTCs) were put in place by Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic to help people maintain their health coverage and are set to expire at the end of 2025. Browse our library to learn more.


At a time of persistent elevated prices and tight household budgets, allowing the credits to expire will further force families to make difficult choices between healthcare coverage, housing, food, and transportation.

Katherine Hempstead, RWJF senior policy adviser

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