COBRA Payments (Infotype 0270)
Definition
This infotype stores details of the payments a COBRA participant has made for COBRA. For every payment made, one record is created.
Use
You access this infotype from the
COBRA Payments tool and enter payment information directly.
Structure
Data is grouped as follows on the infotype screen:
Personal Data
Basic information about the qualified beneficiary is displayed in this section. For employees, this information is derived from the personal data, for dependents it is derived from the Family/Related Person infotype (0021).
Payment Data
This section stores the payment date, amount paid, and payment method (for example, check). If a beneficiary mails a check for COBRA payment, the payment date is the postmark on the envelope in which the check was mailed.