Are you scam smart?

To make sure you’re keeping your retirement savings safe, stay clued up on what to look out for when it comes to scams.

If you’re considering making changes relating to your pension, protecting yourself against a scam can be as quick and simple as doing an online scam check with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

Follow the tips below to stay safe and take the FCA’s pension scams quiz to see if you could spot a scam.

Never accept an unexpected offer
Always check who you're dealing with
Take regulated advice
Take your time and do your research

If you think you’ve fallen victim to a pension scam, contact Fidelity and any other pension provider that you may have. You should also get in touch with Action Fraud as soon as possible either online or by phone on 0300 123 2040.

For more information on how to keep your pension safe from scammers, visit The Pension Regulator’s website.