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Local Government Pension Scheme (PO-14747)

Complainant: Mrs S
Complaint Topic: Ill Health
Ref: PO-14747
Outcome: Upheld
Respondent: Hampshire County Council
Type: Pension complaint or dispute
Date:

Ombudsman’s Determination

Outcome

Mrs S’ complaint is upheld, and to put matters right the Council shall reconsider her ill health early retirement (IHER) application. The Council shall also pay Mrs S £500 for the significant distress and inconvenience she has experienced.

My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.

Complaint summary

Mrs S’ complaint is about the tier of IHER pension she has been awarded.

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