Pensions Ombudsman clears backlog of 730 cases

Kim Kaveh
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Some 730 backlogged cases were cleared by The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO) between January 2017 and March this year, it has confirmed.

In late 2016, a new team was formed at the service to clear the oldest investigations, enabling it to reduce the number of investigations more quickly. The team's objective in its first three mo...

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