Pension Life

The Pensions Ombudsman decision ot reject a pension transfer is squashed by high court

Justice Morgan Disaster

The Justice Morgan Disaster was a real setback for justice for victims of pension scams and emasculated the pensions ombudsman.  Shame on the High Court. Judgement in the matter of Donna-Marie Hughes and Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Case Number CH/2015/0377 on 19th February 2016 In the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division Letters to: […]

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Women Against State Pension Inequality Campaign

WASPI Debate in Parliament 7th January 2016 With Mhairi Black

Parliament debated the WASPI issue at the beginning of 2016.  The culmination of months of hard work by the WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality) campaigners finally arrived on 7th January 2016. Mhairi Black (SNP MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire South) asked the Government to introduce “transitional arrangements” to help the hundreds of thousands of

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Your Pension Minister Ros Altmann – Westminster Job Centre

On a rainy Tuesday, we wiggled our way round the back of Westminster Cathedral to the DWP which houses Pensions Minister Ros Altmann and also Work and Pensions minister Iain Duncan-Smith.  As it turned out, it also housed a security guard called “Babs”.  We were a trio from Ark Class Action which represents victims of

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Pension Liberation “Loans”

Email to Michael Bridges, Compliance, HMRC from Angie Brooks, ARK Class Action – re pension liberation loans.   11 November 2015 Dear Mr. Bridges, Re: Pension Liberation “Loans” Thank you for calling me yesterday and for discussing the various aspects of the pension transfers and “loans”.  Some important points arose from our discussion, and I

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Pension Liberation Costs

Pension liberation fraud costs victims £millions every year.  It ruins lives and causes desperate poverty in retirement.  But the situation is made far worse because the State has badly miscalculated how much it will cost to support these victims for the rest of their lives.  The amount of tax actually collected will be far outstripped

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Ark Pensions Disaster and Mission Statement

ARK PENSIONS DISASTER CLASS ACTION – MISSION STATEMENT For members of the Ark Pensions schemes and any other similar schemes involving MPVA (Maximising Pension Value Arrangements) or PRP (Pension Reciprocation Payments) or Pension Liberation (releasing a proportion of your pension before the age of 55). THE MISSION: There are a number of challenges facing the

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