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How to fight the fraudsters

raudsters are targeting pension savers with a massive barrage of scam attempts. A survey conducted by pension provider Scottish Widows found that 18% of men had been targeted at least once by scammers, though the figure was lower among women, at 7%. Overall, 28% of savers are anxious about falling victim to a

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