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Archive for September, 2008


09/09, 2008

Warning over cash postal scams

Trading standards uncover fake cash postal scams in a County Durham town.

09/08, 2008

Why the West should put money in the trees

Preserving tropical forests is the cheapest way of combating climate change - so why aren't we doing it?

09/08, 2008

Mass-market scams rake in £3.5bn

Fraudsters will devise more mass-marketed consumer scams to take advantage of the economic downturn, the OFT warns.

09/03, 2008

Warning on ‘mystery shopper’ scam

Police issue a warning about a new financial scam being operated in Northern Ireland recruiting 'mystery shoppers'.