Authorities report national wave of cold-call pension scams

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Local councils and pension authorities have urged members of the public to disregard scam calls from a fraudulent organisation claiming to be a pension scheme.

The Scottish Public Pensions Authority has issued a warning to members of Scottish public sector schemes instructing them to ignore recorded cold calls from an organisation presenting itself as "Th...

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