Allianz Retirement Savings Plan (PO-20970)
Ombudsman’s Determination
Outcome
I do not uphold Mr R’s complaint and no further action is required by Friends Life.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
I do not uphold Mr R’s complaint and no further action is required by Friends Life.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
I do not uphold Mr D’s complaint and no further action is required by Veterans UK.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
Mr D disagrees with the decision not to revise his AFPS 75 attributable benefit.
I do not uphold Mrs D’s complaint and no further action is required by the Administrator, Trustee or Santander.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
Mrs D complained that the benefit statement she received, after she was made redundant at Alliance and Leicester in 1996, provided a misleading pension estimate of £10,751.76 per annum at age 60. She would like the estimated pension to be paid.
I do not uphold Mr N’s complaint and no further action is required by the Trustee.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
I do not uphold Mr N’s complaint and no further action is required by Standard Life.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
I do not uphold Mrs S’ complaint, and no further action is required by the Trustee or WTW.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
I do not uphold Mr K’s complaint and no further action is required by MyCSP or the Cabinet Office.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
Mr K has complained that his permanent injury benefit (PIB) has not been calculated correctly. In particular, he disagrees with the level of impairment which has been used. He has also complained that his appeal was not handled in an appropriate manner.
I do not uphold Mr T’s complaint and no further action is required by Prudential.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
Mr T has complained that Prudential did not carry out appropriate checks when transferring his benefits from the Plan. His complaint arises as it has transpired that the scheme he transferred into is a pension liberation scheme.
I do not uphold Mr D’s complaint and no further action is required by MoJ or PSAL.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
Mr D’s complaint against MoJ and PSAL is that he was led to believe he would be able to retire at age 60 with an unreduced pension. Mr D later found out that he could not take this pension until he reached age 65.
I do not uphold Mr S’ complaint and no further action is required by Babcock or the Trustee.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
Mr S’ complaint is: