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10 Oct 12 #360226 by ian conlon actuary
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I have been working on the assumption that the payment is a discretionary payment in which case the only way in which the trustees can be challenged successfully is if it is demonstrated that they did not consider all of the facts in making their decision.
Your friend does have the option of making a counter offer to the new wife.

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Thank you, that''s useful to know. Glad I''m not in my friend''s shoes right now!

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