Mr Jeremy requested a quotation for taking his benefits early on the grounds of ill health. Sun Life informed him that he would not be able to take his Protected Rights before age 60 but that they could pay the benefits from his non Protected Rights policy. They quoted a p …

Mrs Asals says that the Council had refused to pay her an ill-health early retirement pension, despite a number of medical reports recommending that she should receive an ill-health pension for her depressive illness. She alleges that the Council had …

Mr Gibson’s executors have been informed that he was not covered for life assurance benefits. They believe that either Norson or Amclyde had a responsibility to ensure that continuous life assurance cover was available for …

Mr Bradley complains that he was not advised of his pension options until after his retirement and that he did not receive the full amount of cash available. Some of the issues before me might be seen as complaints of maladministration while others can be …

Mr Rose alleges that the Council wrongly informed him that he could not transfer his pension rights to his new employer because his salary in the new employment was lower. He alleges …

Mr Tait alleges that Paymaster have failed to pay him the correct amount of Annual Compensation Payment (ACP) as directed by his former employers. Specifically, he says they acted illegally in failing to pay him his full entitlement in the twelve mon …

The Applicant complains that because of delays and the provision of incorrect information by Scottish Widows his wife’s pension fund was worth £8,000 less than it should have been when he asked for her pension to co …

Mr Shields’ application concerns the interpretation of ‘actual salary’ in calculating his benefits under the Kvaerner Pension Fund. Some of the issues before me might be seen as complaints of maladministration while others can be seen as disputes of fac …

Mrs Baker complains that her former employer, Philips failed to inform her in April 1978 that from that date part-time workers could be admitted to the Scheme. She claims that in consequence she has lost the benefit of eight years’ pension contributions. LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE BACKGROUND Follo …

Mrs Clough says that she is entitled to a death grant following the death of her husband in 1999. Dfes does not agree. 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 i …