Review and appeal decisions
The Financial Assistance Scheme Manager has received the following internal review applications.
Interested Persons can obtain copies of relevant review applications from the Scheme Manager.
General Note: Any interested person who wishes to make written representations on any of these applications should ensure that the Scheme Manager receives any such representations by the date stated for each application.
If an interested person wishes to discuss an internal review relevant to them they can contact the FAS Operational Unit by telephone on 0845 601 9941 or alternatively by letter to:
FAS
PO Box 702
York
YO32 9XR
If you wish to appeal the review decision you should normally do this within two months of the date of the review decision, but the Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman has the discretion to extend this.
This page also lists details of any appeals that have been made to the Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman. Further information on specific appeals can be found on the Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman website.
The Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman can be contacted at:
The Office of the Pensions Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman
11 Belgrave Road
London
SW1V 1RB
Telephone: 0207 834 9144
Fax: 020 7821 0065
Email: enquiries@pensions-ombudsman.org.uk
Website: www.pensions-ombudsman.org.uk
A
ACI Limited Pension Fund
- Date of Review Application: 26 July 2006
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 13 November 2005
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 6 October 2006
Applied Chemicals Limited Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 18 December 2006
- Name of Trustee: Robin Tomkins Associates
- Decision under review: Scheme Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 19 March 2006
- Outcome of Review: Decision changed from Non- Qualifying to Qualifying
- Date Review Decision Made: 5 February 2007
APW Electronics Limited Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 17 August 2006
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of Decision under review: 15 November 2005
- Outcome of Review: Notification date extended to 26 July 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 29 September 2006
Auto Coachbuilders (Colchester) Ltd Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 13 March 2006
- Name of Trustee: Alexander Forbes Trustee Services Limited
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 12 December 2005
- Outcome of Review: Original Determination changed from Qualifying to Non Qualifying
- Date Review Decision Made: 14 July 2006
B
Bell Lines Ltd Retirement and Death Benefit Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 29 December 2005
- Name of Trustee: The PAL Partnership Limited
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 7 November 2005
- Outcome of Review: Original Determination Unchanged
- Date Review Decision Made: 21 August 2006
Boneham & Turner Retirement Benefits Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 26 May 2006
- Name of Trustee: FAS Scheme Manager
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 19 December 2005
- Outcome of Review: Determination changed: Scheme name changed from Boneham & Turner Limited Retirement and Death Benefits Plan to Boneham & Turner Retirement Benefits Scheme
- Date review decision made: 12 July 2006
British Building & Engineering Appliances Plc Pension Scheme (1992), The
- Date of Review Application: 20 December 2006
- Name of Trustee: Sovereign Trustees Limited
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 18 January 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 28 February 2007
- Date Review Decision Made: 26 January 2007
C
CCA Group Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 19 December 2006
- Name of Trustee: Walker Morris Trustees Ltd
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 21 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification extended to 11 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 26 January 2007
Chaffoteaux et Maury Ltd Pension and Assurance Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 12 June 2006
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 5 November 2005
- Outcome of Review: Notification Period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 20 July 2006
Cooperheat Employees Benefits Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 27 October 2006
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 13 December 2006
- Outcome of Review: Scheme wind determined as 16 July 1999
- Date Review Decision Made: 18 December 2006
Cork Industries Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 5 July 2006
- Name of Trustee: FAS Scheme Manager
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 27 March 2006
- Outcome of Review: Decision changed from Non-Qualifying to Qualifying
- Date Review Decision Made: 21 December 2006
D
Dalgety Group Pension Scheme, The
- Date of Review Application: 22 September 2006
- Name of Trustee: S B J Benefit Consultants
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 6 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 3 November 2006
Daybrook Laundry Pension and Life Assurance Scheme, The
- Date of Review Application: 20 March 2006
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 13 March 2006
- Outcome of Review: Original determination unchanged
- Date Review Decision made: 27 June 2006
Drake Insurance Pension and Life Assurance Plan (1994)
- Date of Review Application: 22 March 2006
- Name of Trustee: HR Trustees
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 6 October 2005
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 18 August 2006
E
Eadie Brothers Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 10 July 2006
- Name of trustee: Eadie & Kanai Co Ltd
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 13 September 2005
- Outcome of Review: Notification met
- Date Review Decision Made 11 December 2006
EBS No2 Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 12 July 2006
- Name of trustee: EBS Staff Pension Scheme Trustees Limited
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 24 January 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 25 August 2006
ECC Pension Fund
- Date of Review Application: 3 October 2006
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 28 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 27 April 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 3 November 2006
EDBRO Pension Scheme, The
- Date of Review Application: 11 September 2006
- Name of trustee: Sacker & Partners
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 22 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 27 October 2006
F
Famous Army Stores Limited Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 10 October 2006
- Name of trustee: Mitchell Consulting Actuaries Limited
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 15 September 2006
- Outcome of Review: Decision unchanged
- Date Review Decision Made: 15 February 2007
- Date appeal raised: 20 April 2007
- Appellants name: Independent Trustee Services Limited
Fulton Group Limited Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 20 September 2006
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 10 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 3 November 2006
G
Graphics Colourprint Ltd Retirement and Death Benefit Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 17 August 2006
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 14 August 2006
- Outcome of Review: Original Determination unchanged
- Date Review Decision Made: 20 December 2006
- Date Appeal Raised: 9 January 2007
H
H K Technologies Limited Pension & Life Assurance Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 30 April 2007
- Name of Trustee: Garvins Consulting Actuaries
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 19 December 2005
- Outcome of Review: Decision changed from Non-Qualifying to Qualifying
- Date Review Decision Made: 6 June 2007
Hermes Pension Plan
- Date of Review Application: 22 August 2007
- Name of Trustee: Alexander Forbes Trustee Services Limited
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 6 March 2006
Written representations should have reached the FAS Scheme Manager by 14 September 2007
The Hewitt Group Pension and Life Assurance Plan
- Date of Review Application: 15 August 2007
- Name of Trustee: HR Trustees
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 30 July 2007
- Outcome of Review: Wind-up date of original determination changed
- Date review decision made: 2 October 2007
Written representations should reach the FAS scheme manager by 5 September 2007
The Hewitt Group Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application:15 August 2007
- Name of Trustee: HR Trustees
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 30 July 2007
- Outcome of Review: Wind up date of original determination changed
- Date review decision made: 2 October 2007
I
Imperial Graphics Group Retirement Benefits Scheme, The
- Date of Review Application: 15 February 2006
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 6 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 20 July 2006
Independent Insurance Company Limited Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 13 June 2006
- Name of Trustee: The Law Debenture Pension Trust Corporation Plc
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 2 May 2006
- Outcome of Review: Original determination upheld
- Date Review Decision Made: 18 August 2006
Information Preservation Limited Pension Fund
- Date of Review Application: 21 December 2006
- Name of Trustee: AON Consulting Limited
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 6 October 2005
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 28 February 2007
- Date Review Decision Made: 26 January 2007
L
Lewis & Peat Group Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 16 August 2006
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of Decision under review: 7 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification date extended to 11 July 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 6 October 2006
M
Manchester Tobacco Company Limited Staff Pension Scheme
- Date of Review Application: 6 September 2006
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 3 April 2006
- Outcome of Review: Decision changed from Non-Qualifying to Qualifying
- Date Review Decision Made: 11 December 2006
Motor Industry Pension Plan, The (Windrush Motors Ltd)
- Date of Review Application: 27 April 2006
- Name of Administrator: Hewitt Bacon & Woodrow Limited
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 21 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 10 April 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 18 August 2006
Motorola UK Benefit Plan
- Date of Review Application: 24 July 2008
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 12 July 2008
- Outcome of the review: Original decision upheld
- Date review decision made: 29 October 2008
N
Norcosse Holdings Pension Fund
- Date of review application: 20 December 2006
- Name of Trustee: Lawrence Graham Trust Corporation
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 21 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 5 May 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 26 January 2007
P
The Parkfield Group PLC Executive Pension Plan
- Date of review application: 15 February 2006
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 3 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Original Determination unchanged
- Date Review Decision Made: 11 July 2006
Parkfield Group Plc management Pension Plan
- Date of review application: 3 April 2008
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 28 January 2008
- Outcome of review: Decision remains unchanged
- Date review decision made: 14 July 2008
Parsons Group International Ltd Pension & Life Assurance Scheme
- Date of review application: 2 March 2006
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 24 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to 31 December 2006
- Date Review Decision Made: 11 July 2006
Poseidon Average Adjusters (London) Limited
- Date of review application: 7 October 2006
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 29 August 2006
- Outcome of Review: Determination unchanged
- Date Review Decision Made: 18 December 2006
- Date Appeal Raised: 22 January 2007
S
Smit Land and Marine Pension and Life Assurance Scheme
- Date of review application: 2 November 2006
- Name of Trustee: Entrust Pension Recovery Limited
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 19 April 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification met
- Date Review Decision Made: 11 December 2006
T
T Mason and Sons Pension Scheme
- Date of review application: 12 May 2008
- Decision under review: Qualification
- Date of decision under review: 07 April 2008
- Outcome of review: Original decuision upheld
- Date review decision made: 29 October 2008
TMS Pension Fund Retirement Benefits Scheme, The
- Date of review application: 10 October 2006
- Name of Trustee: Alexander Forbes
- Decision under review: Qualification (Commencement of wind-up)
- Date of decision under review: 9 October 2006
- Outcome of Review: Wind up date of original determination changed
- Date Review Decision Made: 5 October 2007
U
United Carriers Group Pension Scheme
- Date of review application: 8 June 2006
- Name of Trustee: Capital Cranfield Trustees Limited
- Decision under review: Notification
- Date of decision under review: 27 February 2006
- Outcome of Review: Notification period extended to the end of the calendar year (31 December 2006)
- Date Review Decision Made: 21 August 2006