Can an administrator or trustee interfere with some benefits under a pension plan?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Lieberman v. Business Development Bank of Canada, 2009 BCSC 1312 (CanLII):
The circumstances in this case differ from those considered by the court in Neville v. Wynne, 2005 BCSC 483, where an administrator or trustee interfered with some of the benefits under a plan in a manner that did not afford fairness to all plan members in relation to benefits.
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