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A ROGUE builder has admitted making bogus representations to five householders – and engaging in “aggressive” trading.
Scams that offer the promise of getting rich quick though crypto-currency investments have tripled in the UK, swindling close to £28 million in the past twelve months, say the FCA and Action Fraud
https://www.scmagazineuk.com/crypto-currency-investment-scams-triple-uk-bagging-28-million/article/1585339
Online shoppers are regularly urged to be vigilant against fraudsters, but sellers should also be on guard, a new report warns.
Callers claiming to be from the Telephone Preference Service (TPS) have been phoning residents asking them to pay for the service or to update their contact details.
https://pembrokeshire-herald.com/52978/tps-scam-alert-issued/
A cruel thief with a history of conning vulnerable pensioners is back behind bars - after he was spotted trying to scam a 93-year-old man on his own doorstep.
Complaints about financial services firms have soared to a five-year high as payday loans firms and banks all generated increased levels of consumer disputes.
Planning a holiday is exciting, but it would be heartbreaking to discover that your big break doesn’t really exist and you’ve been the victim of a scam.
https://www.scotsman.com/business/sun-sea-and-scam-don-t-fall-prey-to-bogus-holiday-con-artists-1-4929980
A gang of bogus builders have been sentenced after swindling nearly £400,000 from their elderly victims who paid for “pointless” repairs.
Since April 2018, 926 crime reports have been made nationally to Action Fraud, with a total of loss of more than £830,000
A scam preying on parents’ worst fears in order to trick them into sending mobile top-up vouchers is doing the rounds again.
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