Mr Wade complains about the cessation of “pension” payments made to him for several years by the Company. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should be upheld against the Company because: the payments made to Mr Wade were pursuant to an unfunded, occupation …

Mr O’Farrell’s complaint is that: he disagrees with the regulations applied by the Department and Teachers’ Pensions (TP) (part of CapitaBusiness Services Limited). …

Mr Weale disagrees with the application of an early retirement factor to his pension. He believes that he is entitled to receive an unreduced pension from age 60. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should b …

Mrs Bale complains that her application for total incapacity benefits has been wrongly rejected. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should be upheld against the Department, because it failed to properly con …

Mrs Ravenscroft has complained that Teachers’ Pensions and the DCSF: failed to advise her of legislative changes; misinterpreted the Scheme rules; provided incorrect or insufficient information; failed to update their …

Mr Baxter says that the Authority should have granted him Permanent Injury Benefit (PIB) because he suffered two back injuries in the course of his NHS employment and believes that his asthma / breathing problems are work related. The Deputy Pensions Ombudsman’s dete …

Mr Taylor complains of maladministration by TP, in that it allegedly misled him about the amount of salary he could earn without his pension being reduced. He says that, if he had been given the right information, he would have accepted a full-time post rather than a part-time post, and he c …

Mrs Greenwood’s complaint is that her application for early retirement on ill health grounds (IHER) was initially refused. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should be upheld against NHSBSA because when Mrs Greenwood appealed against the initial refusal NH …

Mrs Scott complains that Prudential’s sales representative improperly persuaded her to pay additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) to Prudential. She also alleges that the sales representative specifically advised against the alternative option of purchasing past a …

Mrs Britton complains that NHS Pensions improperly claimed a refund of £14,345.71. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should be partly upheld against NHS Pensions because Mrs Britton’s pension and lump sum were incorrectly calculated. DETAILED DETERMINATION Material Facts Mrs Brit …