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Local Government Pension Scheme (PO-4718)

Complainant: Mrs Karen Wainwright
Complaint Topic: Ill Health
Ref: PO-4718
Outcome: Upheld
Respondent: Shropshire Council
Type: Pension complaint or dispute
Date:

Complaint summary

Mrs Wainwright’s complaint is that she has been refused the early release of her deferred pension on grounds of ill health.

Summary of the Ombudsman’s determination and reasons

The complaint should be upheld because the Council failed to obtain the information they needed to reach a properly informed decision.

 

 

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