Mr Ramsey has complained that the DCSF have declined to backdate his ill health retirement pension to the date of his first application in 2006. As a consequence, he has not received an enhancement to his pension. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reas …

Mrs Blundell’s complaint is that she was not paid any of the lump sum that was paid following the death of her father, Mr Lardner. Mrs Blundell is seeking half of the sum paid. The Deputy Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should be up …

Mr Godsmark complains about the recovery of an overpayment of pension that has arisen and complains that the recovery programme has caused him distress. The Deputy Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should not be upheld against TP. There is no evidence of fail …

Ms Baker says that the NHSBSA refused to award her a Permanent Injury Benefit (PIB) because they had not properly considered the medical evidence in accordance with their own guidelines. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should no …

Mrs J considers that she has incorrectly been refused ill-health retirement under the Scheme Regulations. She complains that relevant medical evidence was not considered. The Deputy Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should not be upheld because the decision m …

Mr McKendrick’s complaint, which is against the SWP, the Police Authority and the PMAB, is: his initial medical assessment was flawed from the outset because the regulations were not complied with as the Selected Medi …

Subject: Mr Morton has applied, as a sole trustee, for a determination of a question relating to the carrying out of his function. He has asked me to decide whether the provisions contained in a Court Order, dated 31 May 1995, amount to a nomination (and not a directive) which has been superseded by the terms of the will of Mr Michael John Franklin…

Mrs John says that the Council refused to grant her ill health early retirement when her contract of employment was terminated with effect from 30 September 2007. The Deputy Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should be upheld against t …

Mr Edwards complains that Scottish Mutual should not have reduced the Plan fund and his income drawdown payments from it in July 2006 without having first provided him with irrefutable evidence to demonstrate that their decision was justified …

Mr Otter disagrees with the decision not to award him a permanent injury benefit. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should not be upheld against the NHSBSA because they have reached their decision in a proper manner. DETAILED DETERMINATION Background Mr O …