Recovering overpayments of benefits is a challenge often faced by pension trustees. Pension scheme benefits are complex and it is no surprise that mistakes can arise and lead to members being paid ...
On the go: The government has revoked the new regulations on the general levy, which would see an increase for pension schemes of 10 per cent, due to the Covid-19 crisis. The Pensions Ombudsman has ...
From the blog: Last week the Pensions Ombudsman said the agency would begin taking a more proactive approach to interventions, especially in appeals that can have broader implications for the pensions ...
After years of campaigning, the Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) campaign group could finally be in line for compensation after the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman ruled in ...
Welcome to our monthly update on current legal issues for trustees of DB and hybrid pension schemes, designed to help you stay up to date with key developments between trustee meetings and to support ...
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced Dominic Harris, partner at law firm CMS, as the preferred candidate for the Pensions Ombudsman. The nomination is subject to a pre-appointment ...
Married women who retired before March 2008 were able to claim for an enhanced state pension once their husbands retired - but inadequate procedures and systems in place by the Department for Work and ...
LONDON (Citywire) - A review of pensions institutions for the Department for Work & Pensions has called for the Pensions Ombudsman (PO) to be integrated with the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).
An investigation has been launched into a change Boots made to its workers' pensions as part of a £4.8 billion deal that made Nottinghamshire's largest business easier to sell off. The Pension ...
The Pensions Regulator is to prosecute the former owner of Norton Motorcycles for illegally investing money into the business from three pensions schemes of which he was the sole trustee. The decision ...