TPO upholds complaint against employer for failing to pay contributions into plan

Employer ordered to pay investment loss into plan and £1,000 for ‘serious distress’ caused

Holly Roach
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TPO upholds complaint against employer for failing to pay contributions into plan

The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO) has upheld a complaint against an employer for failing to pay a worker’s pension contributions into their pension plan.

The complainant said their employer – Ash Contracts – failed to pay their pension contributions into the scheme – the True Potential Investment Personal Pension – despite deducting contributions fr...

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