Eric works for Natural Gas Co. ("NGC"). NGC pays for part of the cost of health and dental coverage, but vision coverage is employee-pay-all. Employee contributions can be taken pre-tax. NGC offers unmarried domestic partner coverage for all three benefits.

Eric enrolls his domestic partner in health, dental and vision coverage.

Describe the tax impact on (1) his contributions and (2) NGC's share of the coverage.

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