Source: Occupational Pensions Issue: 116 Date: 01-01-1997 Publisher: IRS

In court 1996

TOPICS:
pay and benefits tax and deductions from pay
pensions
terms, conditions and employee rights working patterns
employment tribunals and courts
employee relations collective relations
termination of employment dismissal
retirement

SECTORS:
engineering and metals
finance
food, drink and tobacco
hotels and catering
public services
services (other)

CASES: below is a list of cases discussed in this article. Click the case title for more XpertHR resources on the case and related cases.

Clark v BET plc and another [1997] IRLR 348 HC (2 reports)
Preston and others v (1) Wolverhampton Healthcare NHS Trust (2) Secretary of State for Health and others [1996] IRLR 484 EAT (3 reports)
Dietz v Stichting Thuiszorg Rotterdam [1996] IRLR 692 ECJ (3 reports)
Levez v TH Jennings (Harlow Pools) Ltd [1996] IRLR 499 EAT (5 reports)
Birchall v Secretary of State for Education [1998] Eu LR 609 EAT (1 report)
Bradstock Trustee Services Ltd v Nabarro Nathanson [1996] OPLR 247 HC (1 report)
Cocking v The Prudential Assurance Co Ltd [1996] OPLR 35 HC (1 report)
Commissioners of Inland Revenue v Universities Superannuation Scheme Ltd [1997] OPLR 15 HC (1 report)
Cutler v BRS Ltd EAT/518/94 (1 report)
Duffield v Pensions Ombudsman [1996] PLR 285 HC (1 report)
Engineering Training Authority v Pensions Ombudsman and another [1996] PLR 409 HC (1 report)
Hamar v Pensions Ombudsman [1996] PLR 1 HC (1 report)
Haque v Bevis Trustees Ltd [1996] OPLR 271 HC (1 report)
Hillsdown Holdings plc v Pensions Ombudsman [1996] PLR 427 HC (1 report)
Hood Sailmakers Ltd v Axford and another 5 February 1997 HC (1 report)
Independent Pension Trustee Ltd v LAW Construction Co Ltd and others 1997 SLT 1105 CS (1 report)
Lloyds Bank Pension Trust Corporation v Lloyds Bank plc and others 24 April 1996 HC (1 report)
Magorrian and others v Eastern Health and Social Services Board and another IT (2 reports)
McKibben v The Prudential Assurance Co Ltd 8 August 1995 County Court (1 report)
Meechan v Secretary of State for Scotland and another 4 June 1996 CS (1 report)
Megner and Scheffel v Innungskrankenkasse Vorderpfalz (now Innungskrankenkasse Rheinhessenpfalz) [1996] IRLR 236 ECJ (1 report)
Miller and another v Stapleton and another [1996] OPLR 73 HC (1 report)
NHS Pensions Agency v Pensions Ombudsman [1997] OPLR 99 HC (1 report)
Nolte v Landesversicherungsanstalt Hannover [1996] IRLR 225 ECJ (4 reports)
Providence Capitol Trustees Ltd v Ayres and another [1996] PLR 395 HC (1 report)
Seifert v Pensions Ombudsman [1996] PLR 479 HC (1 report)
Thomas v Pensions Ombudsman [1996] OPLR 161 HC (1 report)
Van Schijndel v Stichting Pensioenfonds voor Fysiotherapeuten Cases C-430/93, C-431/93 ECJ (2 reports)
Vickers and another v London Borough of Croydon and others HC (1 report)
Wellcome Foundation v Darby and another [1996] IRLR 538 EAT (1 report)
West v Versil Ltd and others 2 July 1996 CA (1 report)
Westminster City Council v Haywood (No 2) [2000] OPLR 175 HC (1 report)
Whitchelo v Secretary of State for Home Department [1996] PLR 255 HC (1 report)
Wild v Smith (Valuation Officer) [1988] RVR 217 HC (1 report)
Biggs v Somerset County Council [1996] IRLR 203 CA (4 reports)
Borders Regional Council v Aline Cunningham EAT/885/95 (1 report)
Atkins v Wrekin District Council and Department of Transport [1996] All ER (EC) 719 ECJ (1 report)
David Reekie & Sons Ltd v Ruddy and another EAT/1151/95 (1 report)
Adams and others v Lancashire County Council and Bet Catering Services Ltd [1996] IRLR 154 HC (3 reports)
DJM International Ltd v Nicholas [1996] IRLR 76 EAT (2 reports)
Eidesund v Stavanger Catering A/S E-2/95 EFTA Court (1 report)
Bristow Helicopters Ltd v Capt Johannes Lenting and others EAT/1309/95, EAT/1313/95 (1 report)
Cope v Carnaud Metal Box Aerosols plc EAT/495/94 (1 report)
Bratko v Beloit Walmsley Ltd [1995] IRLR 629 EAT (2 reports)


SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS

  • Occupational Pensions has identified a total of 49 court cases involving pensions or retirement issues where judgment was given in 1996, or where the case first came to light during the year.

  • There were 11 High Court judgments on appeals from determinations of the Pensions Ombudsman, and at least six further appeals to the Court of Appeal were pending at the year-end.
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