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22 years of pension savings gone in 24 hours
The FCA and The Pensions Regulator are warning the public about fraudsters targeting people’s retirement savings. This warning comes as new research suggests that 42% of pension savers, which would equate over 5 million people across the UK, could -
Speech: Shadow banking - the potential risks and rewards
Issues to consider here are risks to stability and direct risks to consumers. ... when one should use remedies that cut across competition like price controls and product standards and when one should try to empower consumers and competition with -
Cash savings market study
In January 2015, we published the final findings of our cash savings market study and our proposed remedies. The findings set out our conclusions on the effectiveness of competition in the cash savings market. Our remedies set out how we intended to -
FCA research: A quarter of consumers would withdraw pension savings earlier to cover cost of living – making them vulnerable to scammer ‘misdirection’
The FCA launches its latest ScamSmart campaign aimed at giving consumers the knowledge and tools to avoid pension scams -
Personal data and market oversight
How and why the FCA uses personal data to carry out its market oversight functions. -
Inside the mind of a scammer: FCA reveals the tactics investment fraudsters use to deceive over 55s
The FCA has urged over 55s to check investment opportunities are genuine before they part with their money. -
Online trading scams
Find out how online trading scams work, how to avoid scams and what to do if you’re scammed. -
A third of over 75s targeted by investment scams, as FCA urges consumers to take the time to check
A fifth (22%) of over 55s and a third (32%) of over 75s believe they have been targeted by an investment scam in the last 3 years Over half (55%) of those who have invested in financial products did so on their own, rather than making the decision -
Millions of Britons struggling with bills, warns regulator
The FCA has published a snapshot of the latest edition of its landmark Financial Lives survey and reports on key findings. -
Asset management market study
We have published the final findings of our asset management market study. As part of this, we set out a package of remedies to address the concerns identified.