With the rise of cyber crime and scams it’s important to keep safe online. Here’s some top tips to protect you and your pension.

• Always check the sender’s email address matches with the website address
• Check if the email contains any spelling or grammatical errors details
• Check the website is secure before you enter any details. Look for the ‘https’ at the start of the web address and the padlock next to the address bar
• Keep your internet security software up to date, and run regular scans and system updates
• If you’re concerned about an unsolicited email, don’t click any links or download attachments
• If you’ve clicked on a link in the email, don’t supply any information on the website that may open
• Never share personal or security information via email, web chat or on a website that’s been sent to you via email. We’d never ask you to share any personal data with us in this way.

If you think you’ve been a victim of fraud report it to Action Fraud (This link opens in a new window)