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Industry
Trustees lack confidence the new regime will work and are uncertain as to the process
23 December 2021
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
Government proceeds with plans to enhance ability to tackle scams in suspect situations
08 November 2021
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
WPC chair says government needs to boost legislation to tackle paid-for ads
13 October 2021
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
April’s activity in the defined benefit (DB) transfer market fell to the lowest level since September last year, dropping by almost a quarter, while the number of transfers showing ‘red flags’ for scams increased to a three-month high, according to XPS...
20 May 2021
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
Pension transfers will be red flagged and blocked if savers have been approached via social media under stronger anti-scam plans set out by the government today.
14 May 2021
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4 min read
Industry
The Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has urged the government and regulators to “act quickly and decisively” to protect pension savers from scams.
29 March 2021
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5 min read
Industry
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has called on the pensions industry to step up to stop scammers following a “concerning” long-term drop in reporting.
25 March 2021
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2 min read
Industry
Pension transfer values saw the largest ever monthly fall in February, according to XPS Pensions.
12 March 2021
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Pension scams are not just about the money lost, but the lives devastated, says Nicola Parish, so the industry must unite to defeat this scourge.
12 November 2020
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Trustees should have the ability to pause suspected scam transfers, respondents agreed in a Professional Pensions poll.
17 September 2020
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2 min read
