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Warning about romance scammers issued ahead of Valentine’s Day

Almost three in 10 (29%) people who have met others online in the past 12 months say they were asked to give or lend money to someone they had not met in person, according to a survey. And more than half of those asked to hand over cash did so, ...

12 Feb 2023 at 07:00

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Black Friday scam warning issued to parents

Parents are being warned to watch out for fake deals being advertised online this Black Friday. Research for the Take Five To Stop Fraud campaign, run by banking and finance industry body UK Finance, indicates that more than a quarter (27%) of ...

20 Nov 2023 at 10:54

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Afternoon and midweek are common times to be scammed, survey finds

People are most likely to be scammed in the afternoon, a survey indicates. A survey of more than 3,000 people across the UK who have fallen victim to fraud in the past two years found 43% were scammed in the afternoon – making this the most ...

13 May 2024 at 00:01

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Loneliness at Christmas puts people at risk of scams, campaign warns

Loneliness could put people at heightened risk of being scammed over Christmas, an anti-fraud initiative is warning. Research for the Take Five to Stop Fraud campaign indicated that more than half (58%) of people feel lonely at least ...

17 Dec 2024 at 11:00

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People warned to ‘be alert’ to threats of online fraud

People are inclined to believe a scam is more likely to start with a phone call than online, despite internet contact being the trigger for many frauds, a survey indicates. Take Five to Stop Fraud, which released the research ahead ...

10 Feb 2025 at 10:12

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Spouses and mothers ‘safest pairs of hands to protect finances’

About two in five (43%) people say they trust their spouse or partner the most to be a “safe pair of hands” when protecting their finances, while a quarter say their mother is safest and 23% put most trust in their father, a ...

12 May 2025 at 00:01

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Rachel de Thame urges people to take same care with finances as with gardens

Green-fingered grandparents are being urged to apply the same habits they rely on when gardening, such as sharing local knowledge and advice, to helping to protect themselves against financial fraud. Take Five to Stop Fraud ...

15 Aug 2025 at 00:01

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