Pandemic fuels huge rise in online investment scams
- Friday, 25 September 2020
- Articles
Criminals are exploiting the Coronavirus pandemic by fuelling a big rise in online fraud, according to the latest figures from UK Finance.
Read more...Profession stops £4.5m of fraud a day in H1 2019
- Friday, 27 September 2019
- Articles
Fraud worth £820m was stopped in the first half of 2019, up 14% on the previous year, according to the latest figures from UK Finance.
Read more...Cold call fraudsters jailed for 17 years over £1m investment scam
- Friday, 05 April 2019
- Articles
A group of fraudsters were jailed for a combined 17 years and nine months today for their part in an elaborate wine investment scam which conned nearly £1m out of investors, many of which were elderly and vulnerable.
Read more...Unauthorised investment scheme fraudster pleads guilty
- Friday, 07 December 2018
- Articles
An investment scheme fraudster pleaded guilty at Southwark Crown Court today.
Read more...