Mia Butzbaugh

DOL Proposes Stricter Prohibited Transaction Exemption Application Procedures

MIA BUTZBAUGH, July 28, 2022  The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA) includes rules that limit plan fiduciaries’ conduct. The limits set forth in ERISA Sections 406 and 407(a) are known as the “prohibited transaction rules” and are so broad that, absent exemptions, employee benefit plans would be unable to function. […]