The Applicant alleges that Norwich Union wrongly applied a market value adjuster (MVA) after the expiry of the 90 days’ notice given it by the Trustees of their intention to wind up the Scheme. It argues that members should not be disadvantaged b …

Mr Rutherford is aggrieved by the decision of the managers of the Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme (the Scheme) not to award him injury benefits under section 11 of the Scheme rules. Some of the issues before me might be seen as complaints of maladministr …

Mr King says that James Hay accepted a transfer payment from Equitable Life without his authorisation to do so. Before the transfer occurred, Mr King had decided not to proceed, because of a recent announcement by Equitable Life that …

Mr Varley applied for early retirement benefits under the Richards Group Pension Scheme (the Scheme) following notice of his redundancy. At a Trustee meeting, held some six …

Mrs Griffiths complained that RSA failed to advise her of her options upon taking early retirement; failed to answer letters written by her and her accountants since 1998; and failed to explain the financial basis upon which it calculated her annuity …

Mr Peers complains that, having sought early retirement from his employer on the basis of a quotation of his deferred superannuation benefits supplied by the Scheme Manager, the latter informed him one month bef …

Mrs Taylor alleges that Norwich Union failed to advise her that, by deferring taking her pension from age 60, the selected retirement age in her pension policy, her fund could be subject to a Market Value Reduction (MVR) She says that a conse …

Mr Wild alleges that the Trustees entered into an inappropriate contract for those members wishing to retire early from the scheme and, as a result, he has suffered a loss having …

Mr Peri is claiming to have suffered injustice in the form of distress and inconvenience as a result of the Council recovering an overpayment of pension at the time of his retirement without considering alternative ways of seeking recovery. Some of the issues before me migh …

s Gilbert complains that following the reconsideration of her application for ill health retirement, the trustees did not grant her request. She further complains that the refusal to grant her request has caused her distress …