Westminster City Council v Haywood and Another: ChD 12 Mar 1996

The Pensions Ombudsman may not order trustees of a pension scheme to pay compensation which was ultra vires the scheme.

Citations:

Times 12-Mar-1996

Statutes:

Pensions Act 1993

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Cited – Hillsdown Holdings plc v Pensions Ombudsman 1997
The court had to answer the question of whether the Pensions Ombudsman could make orders which the court could not.
Held: It could not, Knox J said: ‘there is a real distinction between ordering compensation for inconvenience and distress . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Financial Services, Trusts

Updated: 10 June 2022; Ref: scu.90423