Mr Bailey complains that the Trustees and Corus have denied him an unreduced early retirement pension despite his having completed over 25 years’ service and having passed his 50th birthday. In addition, he …

Mr Wood complains about the management of his AVC assets accrued with The Equitable Life Assurance Society (Equitable) Some of the issues before me might be seen as complaints of maladministration while others can be seen as disputes of fact or law and indeed, some may be both. I have juri …

Mr Morgan disagrees with Westminster’s calculation of the pensionable remuneration used in his retirement benefits. He says that they have incorrectly interpreted the rules relating to certificates of protec …

Mr Cahill complains that the Trustees of the Plan, in determining his final pensionable salary on leaving service, failed to take into consideration bonus payments paid to him which would have increased his pensiona …

Mr Beale complains of maladministration, resulting in injustice, in that the Trustee has not responded to several requests for details of calculations relating to his pension. Although Mr Beale names Diana Geneen, a senior manager employed by the Tru …

Mr Balcombe says that Scottish Amicable failed to action a fund switch in 2000 and as a consequence he has not been able to benefit from the performance of alternative funds. Mr Balcombe also says that, each time his employer has increased their contribution, a new policy has been set up mak …

Mr Brazier states that the Cabinet Office advised him and his independent financial adviser that he was able to transfer his pension rights under the PCSPS to a personal pension plan. Mr Brazier says that, as a result of this advice, he began to wind down his business in anticipation …

Corbett Farms assert that, following the Trustees’ decision to discontinue contributions to the Scheme in March 1997, Century Life have failed to wind up the Scheme in a timely manner. As a consequence of this, they believe that the Sch …

Mr Simmonds has the following concerns about the winding up of the Scheme: It is taking an inordinate amount of time; Information about the benefits which will be available to members when the winding up is complete (Option Packs) have not y …

Mr Blair received a quotation for early retirement benefits in March 2000, which he considers the Trustees should honour. However, Mr Blair did not request payment of his retirement benefits until October 2001, when the Trustees issued a …