Scams

Retirement | 15 May 17

Twenty-four victims of pension fraud lost a record £8.6m ($11.1m, €10.1m) in March 2017, a 10-fold increase from the previous month, figures from the City of London police reveal.

Best Practice | 3 May 17

Pension scams, DB schemes and retirement support should all feature in the party manifestos the UK political parties publish ahead of the snap election on 8 June, the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has said.

Tax & Regulation | 21 Apr 17

A British scammer, who ran a failed spread betting scheme, has been banned by a UK court from acting as a company director for 12 years.

Retirement | 20 Apr 17

The UK government could delay introducing a ban on pension cold calling after British prime minister Theresa May called a snap election for 8 June, according to investment platform AJ Bell.

Asia | 11 Apr 17

Three British nationals allegedly involved in a investment scam have been arrested in the Philippines.