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To help our investigations report all HMCTS-related suspicious phone calls, emails, and text messages.
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.
The Student Loans Company (SLC) is urging students to be aware of fraud and smishing scams as the new academic year starts.
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.
Guidance on what to do if you get an email, telephone call or letter from someone pretending to be the Home Office.
HMRC records a rise in the number of customers reporting 'suspicious contact' from fraudsters.
A warning to Self Assessment customers who may be targeted by criminals.
Guidance on phishing and scams. Including how to recognise scams, report issues and stay safe online.
The Insolvency Service has issued a warning to investors and its customers regarding a recent increase in fraudulent activity.
How to protect your company from scams and fraud and how to report it.
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.
How to identify Council Tax and business rates scams and what you can do to avoid them.
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