Filter news by category
Brits were scammed out of £333m every month in 2022, according to Money.co.uk.
https://www.yourmoney.com/credit-cards-loans/brits-lost-4bn-to-fraudsters-in-2022/
Just one in 1,000 frauds are solved as charges hit a record low last year, an analysis of official figures has revealed.
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/fraud-surges-as-prosecutions-slump-to-record-low/ar-AA170aKA
The 2022 Fraud Report from money.co.uk is back; The report analyses police figures to reveal where in the UK has seen the biggest rise in fraud and cyber crime, and which are the most common types.
https://ifamagazine.com/article/brits-lost-4-billion-to-fraudsters-in-2022/
With over 1.3 million people discussing “fraud schemes” online, the experts at private and commercial bank Arbuthnot Latham have put together a list of scams to look out for and the most common types of scams people come across.
https://ifamagazine.com/article/over-3-9-billion-has-been-lost-to-fraud-and-cybercrimes-in-the-last-13-months-across-the-uk/
SCAMS in Northern Ireland cost victims £19m this year including one person who lost £350,000 on a crypto-currency investment fraud, police have said.
https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2022/12/30/news/scams_cost_northern_ireland_victims_19m_in_2022-2964046/?param=ds441rif44T
The total amount lost to cryptocurrency fraud in the UK has surged by 32 per cent in the past year.
https://www.ftadviser.com/investments/2022/11/28/crypto-fraud-soars-32-in-2022/
The Home Office has no complete or up-to-date estimate of the cost of fraud to the economy and a limited understanding of who commits the crimes, a report has found.
https://www.largsandmillportnews.com/news/national/23125109.home-office-has-no-complete-up-to-date-estimate-cost-fraud---watchdog/
Over £600 million was stolen by criminals through authorised and unauthorised fraud in the first half of 2022. This is down 13% compared to the same period in 2021.
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/23203/cross-sector-action-critical-in-tackling-app-fraud-epidemic
The UK is ill-equipped to deal with continuing rise in fraud, MPs warn.
Almost £900m has been lost to investment fraud in the past year, as police warn about the rise in the use of social media for bogus schemes.
https://www.cityam.com/investment-fraud-soars-by-49-per-cent-as-criminals-exploit-social-media/
Search articles by keyword
Midlands Fraud Forum Ltd. Reg.No: 06436330 Copyright © 2023 Disclaimer & Privacy Policy