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Teachers' Pensions Scheme (PO-25403)

Complainant: Mr N
Complaint Topic: Benefits: overpayment (recovery of)
Ref: PO-25403
Outcome: Partly upheld
Appeal outcome: None
Respondent: Teachers' Pensions
Type: Pension complaint or dispute
Date:
Appeal: No

Ombudsman’s Determination

Outcome

Mr N’s complaint is upheld and, to put matters right, Teachers' Pensions shall recalculate the amount of overpayment it is able to recover by means of repayment taking into account the effect of the Limitation Act 1980 (LA80).

Complaint summary

Mr N has complained that Teachers’ Pensions is seeking to recover an overpayment of pension amounting to £80,541.24 (net), which it says has arisen out of an input error in 1999.

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