Eight pension scam tricks to avoid during the UK cost-of-living crisis
A quarter of Britons would consider accessing their pension pot cash earlier than planned amid the cost-of-living crisis, but pensions scams are on the rise, the FCA has warned.
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A quarter of Britons would consider accessing their pension pot cash earlier than planned amid the cost-of-living crisis, but pensions scams are on the rise, the FCA has warned.
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<p><span>With over £25 million lost so far, the FCA launches its latest ScamSmart campaign aimed at raising awareness of increasingly sophisticated investment scam tactics:</span></p>
<p><span>The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is taking assertive action to tackle harm in the consumer investments market, as data published today shows it has stopped 1 in 4 firms from entering this market. The FCA is also urging consumers to be InvestSmart and ScamSmart, following an increase in the number of scams being reported to it.</span></p>
Cybercriminals have stolen almost £150m from Britons in high tech cryptocurrency frauds since the start of the year - a 30 per cent increase over the whole of 2020.