England and Wales Judgment

JSJZ2020 v The Pensions Regulator

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Holding and result

The appeal was struck out due to the appellant's failure to comply with Tribunal directions requiring provision of the Decision Notice.

Court disposition

appeal struck out

Orders

  • The appeal is struck out under rule 8(3)(a) for non-compliance with a Tribunal direction.

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Material facts

Parties

JSJZ2020

Appellant

The Pensions Regulator

Respondent

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Procedural history

  1. Posture

    Appeal / Decision

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Questions and positions

Legal issues

Whether the appeal should be struck out for non-compliance with Tribunal directions

Party arguments

Applicant
No argument presented; appellant failed to comply with Tribunal directions.
Respondent
No argument presented; respondent's position not stated.

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Court’s reasoning

  1. 01

    Rule 8(3)(a) of Tribunal Rules

    Appeal may be struck out for failure to comply with Tribunal directions.

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Ratio, limits and disposition

Ratio decidendi

The appeal was struck out due to the appellant's failure to comply with Tribunal directions requiring provision of the Decision Notice.

Court disposition

appeal struck out

  • The appeal is struck out under rule 8(3)(a) for non-compliance with a Tribunal direction.

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Judgment

SO NCN: [2025] UKFTT 01323 (GRC) First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) Pensions Case Reference: FT/PEN/2025/0187 Decided without a hearing Decision given on: 11 November 2025 Before

JUDGE HARRIS Between JSJZ2020 and

THE PENSIONS REGULATOR Appellant Respondent Decision: The appeal is struck out under rule 8(3)(a) for non-compliance with a Tribunal direction.

REASONS 1. The Appellant lodged an appeal using the GRC1 form on 8 August 2025. The appeal was incomplete as the Appellant did not include a copy of the decision notice they sought to challenge.

2. By Directions and email dated 14 August 2025 the Appellant was required to provide a copy of the Decision Notice that it wished to challenge to the Tribunal within 28 days. The Appellant did not comply with that Direction.

3. By Directions dated 10 October 2025, the Appellant was directed by 24 October 2025 to provide a copy of the Decision Notice that it wished to challenge to the Tribunal. © CROWN COPYRIGHT 2025 4. The Appellant was directed to note that failure to comply with the Direction could lead to the Tribunal striking out the appeal for failure to comply without further direction.

5. The Appellant failed to comply with the Direction dated 10 October 2025 and accordingly there are grounds to strike out the appeal. Signed: Judge Harris Date: 7 November 2025 2

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Rule 8(3)(a) of Tribunal Rules

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