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1. 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.

2. 'Sharing my screen cost me £48,000' – half of investors would miss signs of screen sharing scam as FCA warns of 86% increase

   Press Releases Published: 05/05/2022 Last modified: 10/11/2023
   The FCA launches latest ScamSmart campaign aimed at raising awareness of increasingly sophisticated investment scam tactics.

3. FCA research: A quarter of consumers would withdraw pension savings earlier to cover cost of living – making them vulnerable to scammer ‘misdirection’

   Press Releases Published: 06/10/2022 Last modified: 06/10/2022
   The FCA launches its latest ScamSmart campaign aimed at giving consumers the knowledge and tools to avoid pension scams

4. Festive shoppers at rising risk of loan fee scams as fraudsters pile on the pressure at Christmas

   Press Releases Published: 14/12/2022 Last modified: 14/12/2022
   With Christmas fast approaching, the FCA launches its latest ScamSmart campaign aimed at giving consumers the knowledge and tools to avoid loan fee fraud.

5. 5 million pension savers could put their retirement savings at risk to scammers

   Press Releases Published: 07/08/2019 Last modified: 07/08/2019
   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

6. Armchair detective investors take inspiration from Sherlock Holmes to foil investment scams

   Press Releases Published: 21/02/2023 Last modified: 21/02/2023
   New research from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has found that a quarter (25%) of investors who avoided a scam are taking inspiration from Sherlock Holmes to stop scammers in their tracks.

7. Scammers target over £2 million in pension pots in the last five months

   ScamSmart Press Releases Published: 07/07/2021 Last modified: 07/07/2021
   The FCA are urging anyone saving for their retirement to protect their savings.

8. 22 years of pension savings gone in 24 hours

   Press Releases Published: 08/11/2019 Last modified: 06/08/2020
   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

9. Financial promotions quarterly data 2022 Q1

   Data Published: 27/04/2022 Last modified: 22/07/2022
   We publish data on the number of financial promotions that it has taken action on to mitigate non-compliance with the our rules. This data is for January 2022 to 31 March 2022.

10. FCA outcomes and metrics

    Data Published: 02/04/2022 Last modified: 01/07/2024
    The FCA is committed to being clear about how it is accountable for its progress. On this page the FCA sets out its outcomes and the metrics it will use to measure them.