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How internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing, HMRC scams, immigration scams.
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What to do if you think you've noticed a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
How you can protect your farming or forestry business from fraud and know what to do if you experience or suspect fraud.
This guide from the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) will help you identify fraudulent calls, emails and texts. You can also find out how to report any suspicious activity.
The Competition and Market Authority's (CMA’s) work to protect consumers who rely on online reviews.
The UK has taken further action against a network that operates illegal scam centres across Southeast Asia.
Tips for motorists on how to recognise and avoid scams, including emails and text messages.
We have been alerted to fraudsters hosting websites offering certification which they claim workers need before being allowed offshore in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).
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