NHS Pension Scheme (PO-7554)
Complainant: Dr O
Complaint Topic: Membership
Ref: PO-7554
Outcome: Upheld
Respondent: 1. NHS Business Services Authority (NHS BSA)
2. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (the Trust)
2. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (the Trust)
Type: Pension complaint or dispute
Date:
Ombudsman’s Determination
Outcome
Dr O’s complaint is upheld and to put matters right NHS BSA should establish any loss she may have suffered had she contributed to a stakeholder plan rather than the Scheme. The Trust is not required to do anything further.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
Complaint summary
Dr O has complained that she should not have been allowed to re-join the Scheme as she was ineligible.
She says that had she been prevented from joining the Scheme she would have made alternative pension arrangements.
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