2010-Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAT-034, Muthuswami et al.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAT noted that the Appellants did not refer to any article of the Regulations that provides that the full retirement benefit may be restored after a participant opts to commute a portion of the retirement benefit into a lump sum. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAT held that the Appellants were bound by their decision to accept one-third of their pension as a lump sum and a reduced pension. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAT held that the Appellant¡¯s decision could not simply be reversed. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAT rejected the argument that the Appellants had been discriminated against and that their basic fundamental rights concerning equity, fairness, and justice under...