Articles tagged "scams"

Student Loans Company's fraud alert

News by Ruth Jackson
The Student Loans Company, which handles government loans to students studying in the UK, is contacting some of its customers amid fears it has been the victim of fraud.

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Dementia sufferers targeted by scams

News by Rebecca Rutt
Vulnerable people suffering from dementia are the latest victims of financial abuse from con artists, says the Alzheimer's Society.

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Beware the latest energy-saving scam

News by Nathalie Bonney
A group of fraudsters are taking advantage of rising energy prices by selling consumers faulty plug-in energy-saving devices over the phone.

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Beware of fake retail websites this Christmas

News by Nathalie Bonney
More than 2,000 websites have been suspended by the Metropolitan Police for selling counterfeit goods or no goods at all – but there are still plenty of fraudulent sites to watch out for.

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