The UK Finance Annual Fraud Report reveals that criminals stole £1.28bn through payment fraud in 2025, a 4% increase on the previous year. Authorised push payment (APP) fraud losses rose even more ...

Community groups across Shropshire invited to arrange free talk to help older people recognise the latest digital scams ...

Financial fraud has become one of the UK’s most damaging, persistent, and underestimated national threats. The appointment of the UK’s first Fraud Minister marks a decisive moment—one that could, if ...

UK consumers have been on the receiving end of a huge influx of online fraud, losing over £11bn ($13.8bn) in the past 12 months, according to Cifas. The fraud prevention non-profit surveyed 2000 Brits ...

As the winter season kicks in, scammers are not missing the chance to target senior British residents with bogus "winter heating allowance" and "cost of living support" scam texts. The scam campaign ...

Industry associations the GSMA and UK Finance outlined the ability of an API-delivered platform to battle authorised push payment fraud in the UK, a service developed in collaboration with local ...

UK payment fraud losses reached £1.28 billion ($1.74 billion) in 2025 as criminals increasingly turned to artificial intelligence to create more convincing scams, prompting fresh warnings from UK ...

A care home has hosted a scam prevention talk to help protect older adults from financial fraud. Glebefields Care Home in Banbury welcomed Mandy Massam from Age UK Oxfordshire for an educational ...

Britain’s biggest mobile networks have agreed to overhaul their systems to stop scammers using fake numbers to impersonate banks and government departments. As ministers seek to stem the growing tide ...

The email threatens a £1,000 fine, but the link directs you to a fraudulent TV Licensing website designed to steal your personal and financial information when you enter them. Scam emails like this ...