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PO determination on employer discretion to grant IHER (Kingham R00265)

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Published on: 15 August 2007
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Article summary

Pensions analysis: In Kingham (R00265), the Deputy Pensions Ombudsman partially upheld a complaint that a request by a member of an occupational pension scheme for ill-health early retirement benefits had been considered improperly. Wyn Derbyshire of gunnercooke LLP looks at the decision.

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