Barack Obama suggested that he would give states the opportunity to seek waivers from mandates in the new health-insurance law as soon as the legislation comes into effect in 2014.

巴拉克·奥巴马表示2014年新健康保险法一经生效，各州将有机会受权放弃新法。

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His tax changes since 1997, and especially his new 1% National Insurance levy that comes into effect on 1 April, has led to big increases in the tax burden at the higher end of the income scale, while his tax credits have helped those at the bottom.

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Once the individual mandate comes into effect in 2014, health insurance will be an even worse deal for this group, since the ban on preexisting condition exclusions that comes into effect at the same time will guarantee that they can buy insurance at favorable prices in the future if their health status changes for the worse.

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Once the new rule comes into effect, in 2013, they will have to include such services in their insurance packages, at no extra cost to the employee.

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