Financial fraud increases
The finance industry prevented £820 million of unauthorised fraud in the first half of 2019, up 14 per cent on the previous year, according to the latest figures from UK Finance. This is equivalent to ...
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Thousands being targeted by TV licence fraudsters
Charity predicts the number could rise significantly from June 2020 and calls on the next government to restore free TV licences for over-75s More older people are likely to be targeted by fraudsters ...
A letter from Roger Braga – Scams
I have just read the recent article on scams affecting a lot of people today. I am 72 years old and have just managed to reclaim £345 taken out of my Tesco credit card account without my knowledge ove ...
Fraud – an older person becomes a victim every 40 seconds!
These are the shocking statistics recently revealed by the charity Age UK, based on official crime figures, and show that an older person in England and Wales becomes a victim of fraud every 40 second ...