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Contract Catering Consultants Limited Staff Retirement and Death Benefit
Scheme (PO-1145)

Complainant: Mr Richard Forrest
Complaint Topic: Contributions: failure to pay into scheme
Ref: PO-1145
Outcome: Upheld
Respondent: 1. Contract Catering Consultants Ltd, (CCCL), in its capacity as Scheme
Trustees
2. Mr Harold Trace
Type: Pension complaint or dispute
Date:

Complaint summary

Mr Forrest has complained against the Scheme Trustees and Mr Trace the sole director of CCCL for failing to ensure that contributions were paid over to the Scheme on his behalf.

Summary of the Ombudsman’s Determination and reasons

The complaint should be upheld against Mr Trace personally because he was effectively acting as a Scheme administrator and was responsible for the non-payment of contributions on behalf of Mr Forrest to AEGON, the Scheme provider.


 

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