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Teachers’ Pension Scheme (PO-416)

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Ms Clough’s complaint is about the provision of inaccurate, misleading and delayed information relating to her retirement benefits which led to her to accept voluntary redundancy, which she would not otherwise have done. The D …

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European Parliament (UK Representative) Pension Scheme (PO-282)

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Mr Sumberg says that he based his decision to retire on insufficient and inaccurate information concerning the value of his pension. Mr Sumberg asserts that it was unreasonable to expect him to be aware of his reduced pension entitlement on the basis of the information provided. The Deputy P …

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Mr Linwood complains that he was misinformed by NHS Pensions in its literature about applying for ill health retirement and that, when he made an ill health application, this was unnecessarily delayed. He says that the benefits arising from his AVCs were reduced in consequence. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination …

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Citifinancial (AVCO) UK Pension and Life (PO-376)

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Mrs Robbins made the decision to retire seven months before her normal retirement age (NRA) based on an incorrect quote from the Administrators. The Scheme subsequently discovered that her pension and pension commencement lump …

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Durham County Council (89931/1)

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Mrs Bell’s complaint against Durham County Council, her former employer and Scheme administering authority, is that they incorrectly calculated her pension benefits and misinformed her in relation to honorarium payments, which Mrs Bell relied on when deciding to retire. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determinatio …

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BAE Systems Pension Scheme AVC (PO-350)

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Mr White’s complaint is that Standard Life’s Pension Sterling One Fund (previously called the Pension Sterling Fund, currently called the Standard Life Money Market Pension Fund – the Fund) was misleadingly promoted as more secure than it was and caused him a f …

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Local Government Pension Scheme (PO-79)

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Essentially, Mrs Burrow’s complaint is that she left her job and retired based on an incorrect retirement quotation. She is seeking compensation for lost pension benefits. …

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Mrs Tuttle complains that she relied (to her detriment) on an incorrect retirement benefit quotation from the Scheme when she decided to retire aged 54. The Deputy Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should be upheld against NHS Pensions because Mrs Tuttle retired early based on the in …

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Innovene Trustees Limited (PO-823)

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Mr Adams complains that the administrators of his pension scheme, for whom Innovene Trustees Limited are responsible, provided him with an incorrect cash equivalent transfer value, as a result of which he suffered loss in relation to his divorce proceedings. The Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint …

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Local Government Pension Scheme (PO-357)

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Mr Garrad has complained that the pension he received on retirement is lower than that quoted in his 2010 benefit illustration. The Deputy Pensions Ombudsman’s determination and short reasons The complaint should be upheld in part against Kent Probation because they were responsible for p …

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