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New offences have been introduced to criminalise cyberflashing, fake news intended to cause non-trivial harm and other online abuse.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Product recall for H&M Hair Clip with Fake Hair and LED Light presenting a chemical risk, risk of injuries and risk of choking
What to do if you think you are a victim of identity theft or fraud, and what signs to look out for.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
Check a list of recent emails from HMRC to help you decide if the email you've received is a scam.
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
Check a list of recent letters from HMRC to help you decide if a letter you've received is a scam.
Fake, potentially harmful Ozempic and Saxenda pens have been found in the UK: you should only access these medicines via a medical prescription.
Details of the Yellow Card scheme, which is the system for recording adverse incidents with medicines and medical devices in the UK.
A clampdown on fake reviews and hidden fees has been announced by the Government which will help customers cut the costs of living.
How HMRC calculates and notifies UK-based businesses about customs civil penalties for contraventions of EU and national legal requirements.
Report someone who you think may be living or working in the UK illegally, employing someone illegally
Check a list of recent text messages from HMRC to help you decide if a text you've received is a scam.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) upholds information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies and data privacy for individuals. ICO is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
To coincide with the launch of the Home Office Stop! Think Fraud campaign, the Disclosure & Barring Service is providing support to job seekers for a safer employment search.
Report someone to HMRC if you think they're selling tobacco products or alcohol without paying UK duty
Guidance on phishing and scams. Including how to recognise scams, report issues and stay safe online.
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