WPC calls for 'quick and decisive' action to prevent pension scams

Holly Roach
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The Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has urged the government and regulators to “act quickly and decisively” to protect pension savers from scams.

In its report Protecting pension savers - five years on from the pension freedoms: Pension scams, the WPC stated pension scamming is largely underreported. It noted various reasons for this, includ...

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