October 2, 2008
Internet fraudsters in rent scam
Fraudsters based in Nigeria are conning money from would-be tenants in London through an internet scam, a BBC London investigation reveals.
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September 9, 2008
Warning over cash postal scams
Trading standards uncover fake cash postal scams in a County Durham town.
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September 8, 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?
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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.
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September 3, 2008
Warning on ‘mystery shopper’ scam
Police issue a warning about a new financial scam being operated in Northern Ireland recruiting 'mystery shoppers'.
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