E7: How to stay safe from fraud and financial scams with Michelle Cracknell CBE, Lisa Markey and Jonathan Lister Parsons
The Pension Confident Podcast · PensionBee
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Show Notes
According to the Office for National Statistics; in the year to March 2021, there were more than four million offences recorded for fraud alone! Action Fraud says that criminals walked off with more than £2.3 billion. Now you might think you're too savvy to be caught out. But are you confident you know how to spot a scam?
Giving their tips on the signs to look out for and how you can stop yourself from getting scammed are:
- Former Chief Executive of The Pensions Advisory Service, and an Independent Non-Executive Director at PensionBee; Michelle Cracknell CBE
- Head of Security and Counter Fraud at the OBIE; Lisa Markey
- PensionBee's CTO; Jonathan Lister Parsons
Further reading:
Read more on what you can do to avoid being scammed on our website.
Other useful resources:
- 'Scam Man and Robbin' game
- The Money and Pensions Service
- Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
- Types of pension scams (FCA)
- Protect yourself from scams (FCA)
- Reporting fraud and cyber crime (Action Fraud)
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