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Scammers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued advice on how to spot a scam

7 scams to look out for ahead of new financial year - what to do

The DVLA has issued a warning to drivers and asked them not to share certain information on social media. (Photo by Peter Summers/Getty Images)
The DVLA has issued a warning to drivers and asked them not to share certain information on social media. (Photo by Peter Summers/Getty Images)

DVLA issues identity theft warning to drivers on social media

Over 40 million people living in the UK were targeted by scammers in the first half of 2022, with this number expected to have risen further as the cost of living crisis deepens.
Over 40 million people living in the UK were targeted by scammers in the first half of 2022, with this number expected to have risen further as the cost of living crisis deepens.

Six scams to be aware of at the moment - including the ‘hi mum’ text

Warning to drivers over car lease scams targeting vulnerable motorists

PayPal has issued advice on how to avoid being scammed online
PayPal has issued advice on how to avoid being scammed online

PayPal issues email scam warning to customers

O2 has issued a warning as fraudsters are getting phone contract customers to steal personal details
O2 has issued a warning as fraudsters are getting phone contract customers to steal personal details

O2 issues warning as scammers target phone contract customers

The banks with the best online and app security have been revealed as research has found some bank chains miss basic protections
The banks with the best online and app security have been revealed as research has found some bank chains miss basic protections

The banks with the best & worst online security revealed

Lloyds Bank has issued a warning as ‘romance scam’ is on the rise
Lloyds Bank has issued a warning as ‘romance scam’ is on the rise

Lloyds Bank issues ‘romance scam’ warning ahead of Valentine’s Day

More than 70,000 people are expected to receive a text from Metropolitan Police that will determine if they were a victim of a bank spoof con in the next 48 hours to help fight fraud
More than 70,000 people are expected to receive a text from Metropolitan Police that will determine if they were a victim of a bank spoof con in the next 48 hours to help fight fraud

Metropolitan Police will send text to UK people to help fight fraud

WhatsApp could bring in double verification feature - what you need to know

Warning over WhatsApp scam that can take over your account with just one call

Warning over 'NHS Covid pass' scam and what to do if you receive fraudulent mess...

WhatsApp users warned over ‘friend in need’ scam - here’s how to spot it

Millions warned about new HMRC tax credit scam - here's what to look out for

Here's how to spot a fake Census 2021 text - and what to do if you receive one

Make sure you don't fall victim to this scam (Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA WIRE)
Make sure you don't fall victim to this scam (Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA WIRE)

What you need to know about the ‘highly convincing’ Royal Mail scam targeting sh...

Online scams can cost drivers thousands of pounds
Online scams can cost drivers thousands of pounds

Beware these online scams that could cost motorists thousands

Fake NHS Covid vaccine scam texts are being sent - how to spot them

Scam HMRC texts are offering a ‘third lockdown grant’ - what to look out for

Scammers are pretending to work for delivery companies - what to look out for

Police are warning about a Royal Mail scam that could steal your bank details th...

Trading Standards is warning the public to be vigilant about a new scam circulating online, falsely presented as a Center Parcs competition (Photo: Shutterstock)
Trading Standards is warning the public to be vigilant about a new scam circulating online, falsely presented as a Center Parcs competition (Photo: Shutterstock)

A Center Parcs competition scam is circulating on Facebook - here’s what to look...

The scam has been circulating on social media (Photo: Shutterstock)
The scam has been circulating on social media (Photo: Shutterstock)

If you are offered a ‘free’ 4K Tesco TV on Facebook, it’s a scam - here’s what y...

Have you seen any of these scams making the rounds? (Photo: Shutterstock)
Have you seen any of these scams making the rounds? (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the coronavirus scams you need to know about - and how to spot them