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1. Pension scams

   Consumers Scams Published: 10/08/2017 Last modified: 20/03/2023
   Don’t let a scammer enjoy your retirement. Find out how pension scams work, how to avoid them, and what to do if you suspect a scam.

2. ScamSmart - Avoid investment and pension scams

   Last modified: 09/08/2023
   ScamSmart is a Financial Conduct Authority campaign providing information on how to avoid investment and pension scams.

3. Protect yourself from scams

   Consumers Scams Published: 09/08/2017 Last modified: 11/08/2023
   Scams can be sophisticated, but if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Find out how to spot the warning signs of investment, pension and other financial scams.

4. Report a scam

   Consumers Report a firm Published: 05/03/2020 Last modified: 10/04/2024
   If you think you’ve been contacted by a fraudster or unauthorised firm, find out which scams the FCA can look into and how to make a report.

5. Campaign resources

   Consumers Published: 09/08/2017 Last modified: 06/03/2024
   Support our ScamSmart campaign - download resources to spread the word about how to avoid investment and pension scams.

6. Take our pensions scam quiz

   Scams Published: 05/08/2019 Last modified: 10/05/2023
   Take our quiz to see if you can spot a pensions scam.

7. Advising on pension transfers – our expectations

   News stories Published: 24/01/2017 Last modified: 12/04/2024
   Check the FCA requirements when you provide advice on pension transfers.

8. Pension review scams

   Scams Published: 21/10/2016 Last modified: 17/08/2018
   Be very wary if you are offered a ‘free pension review’ out of the blue and especially if you are then encouraged to move your pension to get better returns or release cash sums.

9. Pension Scams Poster [pdf]

   Documents Published: 14/08/2018

10. Pensions Scams Leaflet - screen version [pdf]

    Published: 17/11/2021
    Leaflet on Pensions Scams - screen version.