Pension manager ‘carried out £1 fraud with his wife’

  A pension fund manager was helped by his wife to steal more than £1 million from one of richest local authorities in the country, a court heard. Ian Woodall, 45, siphoned off £1,075,375.34 from Westminster City Council between 2009 and 2012, it is claimed. He transferred £1,012,272.04 of the cash to overseas bank accounts and was assistted by Tania Woodall, 46, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard. Woodall, who acted as interim chief investment officer at the council, appeared in the…