Listen "E7: How to stay safe from fraud and financial scams with Michelle Cracknell CBE, Lisa Markey and Jonathan Lister Parsons"
Episode Synopsis
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: on what you can do to avoid being scammed on our website. How to spot a pension scam 4 pension scams to watch out for What is pension liberation? 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) Catch up on the latest news, read our episode transcripts or watch on YouTube: The Pension Confident Podcast The Pension Confident Podcast on YouTube Follow @PensionBee on X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Threads and LinkedIn. Follow Michelle and Lisa on LinkedIn. Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to give us a review! Send your thoughts and ideas to: [email protected].