Ombudsman rules company must continue unfunded scheme

Jenna Towler
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Bosses were ordered to keep up benefit payments to a long-serving former employee despite no pension documentation or contracts existing.

The employee, Mr Wade, had worked for the same company – Alex Kennedy – from age 14 and retired after more than 50 years service in the same job. His employers told him the company would “always lo...

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