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January 31, 2010

Warning on tax return e-mail scam

Filed under: News — admin @ 1:49 am
Thousands of fraudulent e-mails have been sent out ahead of Sunday's tax return deadline, Revenue & Customs says.

January 22, 2010

Fraud ‘costs the UK £30bn a year’

Filed under: Lottery Scams — admin @ 10:47 am
Fraud - including scams, online theft, insurance cheats and tax fraud - costs the UK £30bn a year, an official estimate says.

January 18, 2010

OAP loses £24,000 in lotto scam

Filed under: Lottery Scams — admin @ 9:43 am
An elderly woman from the Aberdeen area is cheated out of £24,000 in a Euromillions lottery scam, police have said.

January 15, 2010

Haiti – the Tweet that raised $8m

Filed under: News — admin @ 7:33 pm
An appeal to help victims of the Haiti earthquake is breaking all records, fuelled by the power of social media, but suspicious appeals for aid have also emerged.

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