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Teachers' Pension Scheme (CAS-32978-T3X8)

Complainant: Mr D, Tower House School Torbay Ltd
Complaint Topic: Contributions: refunds
Ref: CAS-32978-T3X8
Outcome: Upheld
Respondent: Teachers' Pensions
Type: Pension complaint or dispute
Date:
Appeal: No

Ombudsman’s Determination

Outcome

The complaint is upheld against Teachers' Pensions because it has incorrectly offset overpaid contributions due to THST Ltd against contributions owed by Element Schools Ltd (ES).

Complaint summary

Mr D has complained that Teachers' Pensions, having disallowed part of the pensionable service for Miss R, a former teacher at Tower House School, returned the employee contributions to her but refused to return a refund of employer contributions to him personally or in his capacity as the former sole director and shareholder of THST Ltd.

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