On 5 December 2016, the UK government launched a consultation on pension scams. The government is asking for responses to four proposals aimed at making it harder for boiler room operations to scam people out of their pensions.
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“Returns up to 895%” and other misleading statements from Property Frontiers about investments in EcoPlanet Bamboo and Silva Tree
Property Frontiers attracts investors to its alternative investments by making claims that they can make huge returns.
Mohsin Salya is no longer wanted by the German authorities. Peter Singh Virdee, alias “Batman”, faces extradition to Germany
A British man, Mohsin Usmangani Salya, has been sentenced to three years and three months in jail. Carbon Pulse reports that a court in Germany found Salya guilty of carbon credit VAT fraud.
Gavin Manerowski, ex-director of carbon credit investment scam company MH Carbon, is banned as director for 12 years
Gavin Manerowski has been banned as a director (for 12 years), but allowed to keep the profits from the carbon credits as investments scam.
Scammers behind London Carbon Credit Company jailed
The scammers behind London Carbon Credit Company and Henderson International Associates have been jailed.