NU Online News Service, Sept. 7, 4:02 p.m. EDT

Tax credits in the health care reform law designed to offset health insurance premium costs mean that small businesses will be one of the first groups to benefit from the legislation, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund.

There are other provisions in the legislation that will help small businesses reduce the estimated 18 percent differential between the cost of health insurance for small and large companies, the report said.

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