Local Government Pension Scheme – Buckinghamshire Pension Fund (CAS-74697-P0F7)
Ombudsman’s Determination
Outcome
I do not uphold Ms R’s complaint and no further action is required by the Council.
Complaint summary
Ms R has complained that the Council failed to inform her in a timely manner that she did not qualify for a partly unreduced pension under the ‘85 year rule’ from the LGPS. In particular:-
She would have postponed her retirement until March 2022 to qualify for a partly unreduced pension, which would have been payable from age 60.
The Council denied her the opportunity to defer her retirement.
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