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FOI request for total number spam emails blocked by OME
In December 2021, 2,491 fake HMRC phone calls were reported to the department.
Images of the latest online scams targeting motorists have been revealed by DVLA to help drivers spot and report them quickly.
Government makes changes to the Online Safety Bill to tackle scams and fraud
HMRC has written to universities, through Universities UK, asking them to help ensure their students know how to spot a scam.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision of a Three Judge Panel on 8 February 2021
A Boston farmer faces a clean-up bill for 250 tonnes of waste after being scammed by an unscrupulous waste criminal
Farmers in Lincolnshire are being warned by the Environment Agency to avoid a new scam that will leave them with large clean-up costs.
The High Court has wound up thirteen companies set up by two bankrupts who scammed investors out of around £8 million through elaborate property project scams.
Action Fraud has set up a dedicated email address where you can forward any scam emails that you receive.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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