scams

Pensions

Scammers take £2m from pension savers in 2021

£2m lost since January

clock 07 July 2021 • 5 min read

Featured

Rachel Vahey: Four key takeaways from WPC Scams Report

Rachel Vahey sets out four key takeaways from the WPC report into pension scams and urges swift, nimble action to stop the perpetrators

clock 14 April 2021 • 4 min read

Your profession

Catfish blocked: Adviser spots romance scam after client asked to print off 'US marriage contract'

£3.5k lost

clock 13 April 2021 • 7 min read

Regulation

Fraudsters target SJP clients in clone scam offering advice

Pretending to be SJP adviser

clock 04 February 2021 • 2 min read

Your profession

Adviser helps clients in near miss with coronavirus vaccine scam

Were close to losing money

clock 01 February 2021 • 2 min read

Your profession

Quilter launches clone scam reporting tool

Rise in clone scams

clock 13 January 2021 • 1 min read

Pensions

Strict financial advice rules leave pension savers open to 'ingenious' scammers

Trustees fear breaking the rules

clock 14 October 2020 • 2 min read

Retirement

Pensions Awareness Day 2020: Savers 'ignoring' schemes' fraud warnings

Transfer warnings not heeded

clock 15 September 2020 • 2 min read

Retirement

FCA called to do more to protect DB and DC members from scams

The Pension Scams Industry Group (PSIG) has called on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to consider further interventions to protect pension scheme members from scams.

clock 11 June 2020 • 1 min read

Your profession

Three things your clients may call you about this week …

What made financial headlines over the weekend?

clock 10 February 2019 • 3 min read