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PensionsFriday 16 May 2025

Whatever I said, whatever I did, I didn’t mean it…

Theo Dixon has written an article in which he considers a recent PO determination on the extent to which an employer must consider additional increases to pensions in payment when RPI exceeded the maximum increase mandated by the scheme rules.

The article was first posted on Paul Newman KC‘s website pensionsbarrister.com.

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