Hargreaves Lansdown cleared by the Pensions Ombudsman over death benefits claim

Jacqueline Barnicoat complained to the Ombudsman that financial services firm, Hargreaves Lansdown, had taken too long to direct death benefits payments to her, as had been instructed by her late partner. The Ombudsman threw out the claim saying that the firm’s actions were ‘justified and not unreasonable’. The Ombudsman found a string of disputes over […]