Tag: fraud
DWP warns fraudsters targeting people claiming Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits
The government department is concerned that benefit claimants are being conned into filling out application forms, providing personal financial information, via scam emails and websites. …
Brits warned to ‘take a step back’ as Lloyds Bank sees massive rise in one type of scam
This scam is catching people out and you don’t want to be next. …
Santander issues £4,500 alert to account holders after surge in problem
The average loss is put at £4,500 while the victims range across all income groups and ages with the conmen targeting people from 18 to 93. …
‘Outrageous‘ Labour move to slash compensation offered to fraud victim bank customers
Finance regulators and the government are understood to be drawing up proposals to reduce the maximum compensation available to fraud victims …