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Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme (Northern Ireland) (PO-22206)

Complainant: Mr S
Complaint Topic: Benefits: overpayment (recovery of)
Ref: PO-22206
Outcome: Not upheld
Appeal outcome: None
Respondent: Department of Finance
Type: Pension complaint or dispute
Date:
Appeal: No

Ombudsman’s Determination

Outcome

I do not uphold Mr S’ complaint and no further action is required by the Department.

Complaint summary

Mr S has complained that the Department miscalculated his voluntary early redundancy (VER) benefits, leading to an overpayment. It is now seeking to reclaim the overpaid funds. 

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