UK - Lawyers have lambasted the delay-ridden pensions ombudsman's office for rapping a government department for taking too long to handle a claim.
They say it is a “bit rich” of ombudsman, David Laverick, to issue a reprimand over delays when they are endemic at his own office. Laverick took the “unprecedented” step of fining the Office of...
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