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Incorrect retirement quote amounted to maladministration but member’s reliance on it was not reasonable (Mr S, CAS-36187-V5N1)

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Published on: 01 August 2024
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  • What were the facts?
  • What was the Pensions Ombudsman’s decision?
  • What is the impact of this determination?

Article summary

Pensions analysis: The Pensions Ombudsman has partially upheld a complaint about the payment of an early retirement pension. Martin Scott of gunnercooke LLP looks at the decision.

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