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Government launches new strategy to cut fraud, pursue fraudsters and empower the public.
The Student Loans Company (SLC) is urging students to be aware of fraud and smishing scams as the new academic year starts.
We want you to be aware of tactics fraudsters use and how to stop them from getting your personal details.
To help our investigations report all HMCTS-related suspicious phone calls, emails, and text messages.
HMRC records a rise in the number of customers reporting 'suspicious contact' from fraudsters.
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.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
The Student Loans Company (SLC) is urging students to be aware of fraud and smishing scams as the next student loan payment date approaches in January.
HMRC has issued a warning to tax credits customers, who are renewing their tax credits claims, to be alert to scammers trying to steal their information.
Use a checklist to decide if a suspicious contact is a scam and not a genuine phone call, text message (SMS) or email.
How to protect your company from scams and fraud and how to report it.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to tackle fraud
A warning to Self Assessment customers who may be targeted by criminals.
Scammers may use these numbers to call you claiming to be from HMCTS and demanding payment. We’ll not call you from these numbers or request payment. If you think you’ve been a victim of a scam, report it to Action...
The Insolvency Service has issued a warning to investors and its customers regarding a recent increase in fraudulent activity.
How to identify Council Tax and business rates scams and what you can do to avoid them.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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