PSIG warning as pension scams hit 10,000 a year

Margaret Snowden speaks on ITV’s Tonight programme

Hope William-Smith
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Pension savers must continue to be wary as the risks of losing pots to scammers is continuing to rise, the Pension Scams Industry Group (PSIG) has warned.

Speaking on an episode of ITV programme Tonight last night (7 July), PSIG chair Margaret Snowden said savers were not always thinking twice before being tempted into significant changes to their mo...

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