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Wednesday, 09 March 2022 13:08

Online Safety Bill to include paid-for ads

Social media companies and search engines will be responsible for preventing paid-for scam adverts on their platforms under a new amendment to the draft Online Safety Bill.

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Men are almost twice as likely to be at serious risk of pension transfer fraud than women, according to a new report.

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Thursday, 20 January 2022 13:00

More must be done to report pension scams says TPR

It said that all advisers, administrators, trustees and providers should take responsibility for protecting pension savers by joining its pledge to combat pension scams.

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Monday, 20 December 2021 13:00

Transfer values climb but so do scam warnings

Retirement provider XPS Pension Group says its Pension Transfer Value Index climbed to a new high of £270,000 at the end of November due to forecasts of increased inflation and a dip in gilt yields.

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Friday, 09 July 2021 13:36

7.6m Britons targeted by pension scammers

Pension scammers have attempted to con 14% of the UK adult population, equivalent to 7.6m adults, a new study has found.

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Wednesday, 30 June 2021 10:18

Google toughens up financial ad rules

Google is to make it harder for non-FCA authorised firms to advertise financial products in the UK without advance verification.

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One in three high risk pension transfers since July 2018 would satisfy the first condition of the Department of Work and Pensions’ (DWP) proposed scam reduction legislation, according to a new report.

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Thursday, 24 December 2020 09:58

More than 100 join pension scam fightback drive

Nearly 120 pension schemes have signed up to back a campaign launched by The Pensions Regulator to do more to fight pensions scams.

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Wednesday, 07 October 2020 12:33

AJ Bell calls for Pension Scam Prevention Minister

The Retirement Cafe has marked its 100th episode, with founder Justin King of MFP Wealth Management helping more people plan for retirement via the medium of podcast.

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Tuesday, 29 September 2020 16:32

Google must do more to tackle scams - FCA

The FCA says that big tech firms like Google can do more to protect consumers in areas on the edge of the FCA's regulatory perimeter.

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