UK households must act by February 27 to secure £150 energy bill discount Saturday, February 28, 2026 warmhomediscount energybills ukgovernment desnz martinlewis energysupport costofliving scams householdfinance energysuppliers UK households eligible for the Warm Home Discount risk missing out on a £150 energy bill rebate if they do not take action by February 27. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has issued a clear deadline … Read More
BBC Scam Interceptors Star Unveils Why £5 Notes Are Being Mailed Across the UK Thursday, February 12, 2026 scams bbc natcen survey money fraud scaminterceptors research postage security Nick Stapleton, co-host of the BBC’s Scam Interceptors, recently appeared on Morning Live to address a curious trend: people across the UK receiving £5 notes through the post unexpectedly. During the segment, presenter Gaby … Read More
Birmingham YouTuber Shares First Overseas Trip: Pyramids, Scams, and Solo Adventures Sunday, February 8, 2026 youtuber travel egypt pyramids scams birmingham vlogging taxi haggling adventure Last month, 23-year-old Birmingham vlogger Jacob Williams embarked on his first trip outside the UK to celebrate his birthday in Egypt. A proud resident of Kingstanding, Jacob documented his experience for his YouTube … Read More
‘I expose catfishes and romance scammers – women are being lied to and manipulated every day’ Saturday, January 3, 2026 catfishing fraud romance scams deception privateinvestigator onlinefraud victims investigation cybersecurity Behind the polished profiles and sweet promises on online dating sites lies a hidden world of deception and heartbreak—a world that Midlands private investigator Dan Anderson knows all too well. Every day, Dan and his team at … Read More
HMRC Warns UK Taxpayers of Strict Deadlines and Penalties for Late Self-Assessment Returns Monday, December 29, 2025 hmrc taxreturns penalties selfassessment deadline scams taxfiling childbenefit taxamendments uktax HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued a stern warning to UK taxpayers about looming deadlines for submitting self-assessment tax returns. The final date to file your online tax return for this period is January 31, 2026. … Read More
Santander Warns Customers About Surge in Christmas Scams Targeting Bank Accounts Over £2,325 Friday, December 19, 2025 santander scams fraud christmas onlineshopping appfraud ai security consumerprotection banking As the festive season approaches, Santander has issued a stark warning about an alarming rise in online shopping scams targeting customers. In the crucial two weeks leading up to December 25, 2024, the bank recorded nearly … Read More