EBSA Issues FAQs on Avoiding Prohibited Multiemployer Plan Leasing Arrangements under ERISA | Practical Law
On October 14, 2011, the Department of Labor's (DOL) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) issued questions and answers to help trustees of multiemployer benefit plans avoid certain transactions that are prohibited under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), and that can arise in common leasing arrangements between multiemployer plans and parties in interest to those plans.