Cold Calling
UK advisory firm fined for unauthorised pension cold calling
Company ‘clearly flouted the law when it should have known better’
Younger savers very vulnerable to pension scams
Double whammy of high fees and HMRC unauthorised payment charge could leave retirement in tatters
Scammers target ex-clients of two firms over pension transfers
Offering them help for an upfront fee
‘Pension scam scandal’ sees Brits lose £155,000 each
To bogus advisers who persuaded them to move money from pensions into risky investments
Aussie regulator bans cold calls for life products
Days after it won a court case against an insurance provider