The [Mr T] Sippcentre SIPP (PO-18953)
Ombudsman’s Determination
Outcome
Dr G’s complaint is upheld and to put matters right, AJ Bell shall reconsider its decision as to the distribution of death benefits under the Plan.
My reasons for reaching this decision are explained in more detail below.
Complaint summary
Dr G has complained about AJ Bell’s decision not to award her any benefits under their discretionary powers in the matter of distributing death benefits from her late partner’s pension plan.
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