United KingdomPublic sector2026 – ongoingThe Pensions Regulator
AI screening and prioritisation of pension-scam websites
The Pensions Regulator said AI screening helped remove 29 high-risk websites
Problem
Identifying websites promoting pension scams required manual scanning and triage.
Approach
The regulator used an AI-enabled process to identify and prioritise potentially fraudulent websites. Its AI plan reported completed assessments and site removals, without naming the model or supplier.
Results
29high-risk websites removed with support from AI screening, per the regulator
over 2,000websites assessed, per the regulator
around 2 hoursdaily reduction in manual scanning and triage, per the regulator
Takeaway
AI supported the selection of websites for action; the regulator did not describe autonomous enforcement.
Categories
- Industry
- Public sector
- Business function
- Finance, risk and legal
- Innovation type
- Process innovation
- AI technology
- Predictive analytics and ML
- Adoption
- Built in-house
- Evidence
- Company's own claim
Sources
Source summaries
[1]The Pensions Regulator20 May 2026
The regulator described operational AI screening for pension-scam websites. It reported over 2,000 assessments, 29 removals and around 2 hours less manual work daily.
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Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026