Pensions Ombudsman: remedies | Practical Law

Pensions Ombudsman: remedies | Practical Law

This note considers the remedies that the Pensions Ombudsman can order. The note looks at whether the Ombudsman is restricted to making the same orders that the court would be able to make, as well as commenting on his powers to award damages for distress and inconvenience, and reimbursement of a complainant's legal costs.

Pensions Ombudsman: remedies

Practical Law UK Practice Note 8-338-8952 (Approx. 17 pages)

Pensions Ombudsman: remedies

by Tim Green, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP and Cecilia Wong
MaintainedEngland, Scotland, Wales
This note considers the remedies that the Pensions Ombudsman can order. The note looks at whether the Ombudsman is restricted to making the same orders that the court would be able to make, as well as commenting on his powers to award damages for distress and inconvenience, and reimbursement of a complainant's legal costs.