Talking Pensions Ep25 talks investment fraud
- Nov 6, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Nov 7, 2025
In a special edition of Talking Pensions (recorded in November 2025), Paul talks to Carly Barnes-Short and Sue Flood (pictured below), who are members of the Advisory Panel to the Parliamentary Investment Fraud Committee. They discuss the impact of pension and investment fraud on victims and on the changes to law and regulation that are needed to make the system work better.
To read a transcript of this podcast, click on the pdf below.
If it hadn’t been for outside help, I honestly believe I would have lost everything.
On December 17, 2025, I got a call from someone claiming to be an official MetaMask representative. They said my wallet had been compromised and urged me to move my funds to a “secure” wallet while they fixed the issue.
Trusting them turned out to be a huge mistake. About $22,000 worth of USDT was taken from my wallet. After two days of trying to reach them and getting no response, it became clear I had been scammed.
At that point, I reached out for professional help(AssetResolute). Through blockchain forensic analysis, the transaction trail was traced and my USDT was eventually recovered.
I’m sharing this…