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Financial Assistance Scheme (CAS-43876-Y6T8)

Complainant: Mr R

Complaint Topic: Other

Ref: CAS-43876-Y6T8

Outcome: Not upheld

Appeal outcome: None

Respondent: The Board of the Pension Protection Fund

Type: Pension complaint or dispute

Date: 11 April 2022

Appeal: No

Ombudsman’s Determination

Outcome

I do not uphold Mr R’s appeal and no further action is required by the Board.

Complaint summary

Mr R is appealing the calculation of his FAS payment. In particular, he disagrees with the way in which annual increases are applied.

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