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Jun 11, 2019

Fraudsters still using old tricks: how to stay safe

Online scams are on the rise, but fraudsters continue to use traditional tactics to con pe...

Jun 10, 2019

Warning for music and sports fans after ticket scam victims lost £365 each last year

Music and sports fans are being urged to be vigilant as fraudsters look to cash in during ...

May 21, 2019

Victims of crypto and forex scams lost £14,600 each last year

Victims lost more than £27m to crypto and forex investment scams last year, with the aver...

Apr 15, 2019

BLOG: TSB has led with fraud promise, now other banks should follow

TSB has become the first bank in the UK to promise to reimburse all customers who fall vic...

Apr 02, 2019

Fraud victims are being let down by police

Most fraud victims are being let down by police, a watchdog’s damning report has warned.

Mar 27, 2019

Three common holiday scams and how to avoid them

If you’re thinking about booking a holiday online, don’t let these scams ruin your tri...

Feb 25, 2019

Fraudsters target Instagram users with investment scam

Instagram users are being warned about ‘get rich quick’ schemes following a rise in fr...

Feb 12, 2019

‘Fraudster families’ target pension savers

Organised crime groups led by married couples or families are running pension scams worth ...

Feb 06, 2019

Investors lost £197m to fraudsters last year: the warning signs it’s a scam

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is urging the public to be vigilant, after victims l...

Jan 30, 2019

BLOG: Scams can happen in minutes – as one of our readers discovered

This week, I was happy to help one of our readers get all her money back after she had £1...

Jan 29, 2019

NatWest finally agrees to refund cancer patient who had £14k stolen by scammers

NatWest has agreed to refund a cancer patient who had more than £14,000 stolen from her b...

Jan 28, 2019

Scam victims lose more than £1m each to fraudsters

Two people have lost more than £1m in pension savings to fraudsters, new data reveals.

Jan 08, 2019

The TV Licensing scam that’s cost victims £200,000: how to spot it

Action Fraud is warning the public to look out for fake TV Licensing emails after it recei...

Dec 04, 2018

FCA’s ScamSmart website sees five-fold increase in traffic

The ‘ScamSmart’ campaign launched by the the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and The...

Oct 29, 2018

Beware of poppy merchandise scams

The government has warned the public to look out for rogue traders selling fake poppy merc...

Sep 25, 2018

Criminals steal £500m from UK bank customers: how to stay safe

Fraudsters stole more than £500m from UK bank customers in the first half of 2018, shocki...

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Jun 17, 2019

June marks six consecutive months of house price increases

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Jun 17, 2019

Why income protection is important in your 20s and 30s

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Jun 17, 2019

Nearly 300,000 savers sign up for Lifetime ISAs despite strict rules

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Jun 17, 2019

Minister announces new transfer option for mortgage interest support

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Jun 17, 2019

Pensioners risk losing out on discounts if they don’t claim Pension Credit

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Jun 17, 2019

The simple way to save £192 a year on broadband

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ISAs: your back-to-basics guide for 2018/19

Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your unused ISA allowance ahead of the 5 April deadli...

A guide to Sharia savings accounts

A number of Sharia savings products have upped their game in recent months, beating more familiar competitors ...

Five ways to get on the property ladder without the Bank of Mum and Dad

A report suggests the Bank of Mum and Dad is running low on funds. Fortunately, there are other options for st...

What will happen if rates change

How your finances will be impacted by a rise in interest rates.

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Having a baby and your finances: seven top tips

We’re guessing the Duchess of Cambridge won’t be fretting about maternity pay or whether she’ll still be...

Protecting family wealth: 10 tips for cutting inheritance tax

Inheritance tax - sometimes known as 'death tax' - can cause even more heartache for bereaved families. But th...

Travel insurance: Five tips to ensure a successful claim

Ahead of your summer holiday, it’s important to make sure you have the right level of travel cover or you co...

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Tag Result: Scams

Fraudsters still using old tricks: how to stay safe

Warning for music and sports fans after ticket scam victims lost £365 each last year

Victims of crypto and forex scams lost £14,600 each last year

BLOG: TSB has led with fraud promise, now other banks should follow

Fraud victims are being let down by police

Three common holiday scams and how to avoid them

Fraudsters target Instagram users with investment scam

‘Fraudster families’ target pension savers

Investors lost £197m to fraudsters last year: the warning signs it’s a scam

BLOG: Scams can happen in minutes – as one of our readers discovered

NatWest finally agrees to refund cancer patient who had £14k stolen by scammers

Scam victims lose more than £1m each to fraudsters

The TV Licensing scam that’s cost victims £200,000: how to spot it

FCA’s ScamSmart website sees five-fold increase in traffic

Beware of poppy merchandise scams

Criminals steal £500m from UK bank customers: how to stay safe

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June marks six consecutive months of house price increases

Why income protection is important in your 20s and 30s

Nearly 300,000 savers sign up for Lifetime ISAs despite strict rules

Minister announces new transfer option for mortgage interest support

Pensioners risk losing out on discounts if they don’t claim Pension Credit

The simple way to save £192 a year on broadband

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ISAs: your back-to-basics guide for 2018/19

A guide to Sharia savings accounts

Five ways to get on the property ladder without the Bank of Mum and Dad

What will happen if rates change

Regular Savings Calculator

Online Savings Calculator

Having a baby and your finances: seven top tips

Protecting family wealth: 10 tips for cutting inheritance tax

Travel insurance: Five tips to ensure a successful claim

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