A man who was dismissed by his employer to save it from paying up to £1m in enhanced pension benefits has lost his age discrimination case at the High Court.
Nigel Woodcock was set to receive a pension windfall of between £500,000 and £1m if he retired after the age of 50 but his employer, Cumbria Primary Care Trust, timed the redundancy to prevent him ...
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