Pension fraud

Law and Regulation

Two arrested as TPR probes suspected £18m pension fraud

Six people have been questioned by police as part of a joint operation with The Pensions Regulator (TPR) investigating a suspected pension fraud.

clock 19 December 2018 • 1 min read

Industry

2.7 million more pension cold calls since freedoms

Pension-related cold calls have increased by around 2.7 million since Freedom and Choice was introduced in April 2015, according to research commissioned by Aviva.

clock 08 January 2018 • 2 min read

Law and Regulation

PPF fraud compensation levy climbs ahead of complaints surge

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has raised the fraud compensation levy for the first time since 2012 as it prepares for an expected swell in claims.

clock 25 April 2017 • 1 min read

Admin / Technology

Trustees must do more as hackers are 'ahead in the game'

Hackers are "ahead in the game" when it comes to bypassing cyber-security and trustees must do more to protect members says RSM's Elisabeth Storey.

clock 19 April 2017 • 2 min read

Admin / Technology

Does your scheme have a fraud prevention strategy?

While schemes are aware of pension liberation the issue of facility takeover fraud also needs attention says Rob Saville.

clock 08 July 2016 • 4 min read

Law and Regulation

A year on from freedoms, pension scam fears are coming true

Citizens Advice research reveals people risk being scammed as fraudsters take advantage of flexibilities, writes PP.

clock 31 March 2016 • 4 min read

Law and Regulation

Schemes hit by fraud doubles in just two years

More than one third of pension schemes experienced fraud this year as risks to members were increased by the introduction of the April freedoms, according to research by RSM.

clock 08 December 2015 •
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