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Martin Lewis and Which? Urge Labour to Crack Down on Online Fraud Exploiting ‘Perverse’ Trends Wednesday, May 20, 2026 fraud scams onlinefraud bigtech ofcom government fraudstrategy ai advertising regulation Martin Lewis, founder of Money Saving Expert (MSE), and Anabel Hoult, Chief Executive of Which?, have issued a joint letter to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to raise urgent concerns over the UK Government’s current approach … Read More
Barclays Warns Customers of £215 Losses Due to Ticket Scams Friday, May 15, 2026 barclays scams fraud tickets resale socialmedia ai banking security football sport Barclays has issued an urgent warning to its customers about the growing threat of ticket fraud, which is causing average losses of £215 per victim. The high street lender, with branches across the UK including Birmingham, … Read More
DWP Announces Winter Fuel Payment Bonuses for State Pensioners Born Before June 1960 Friday, May 15, 2026 winterfuelpayment pensions dwp statepensioners benefits heatingbills scams incomethreshold ukgovernment welfare The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that automatic Winter Fuel Payments will be issued to eligible state pensioners later this year. If you were born before 28 June 1960, you may receive a bonus payment … Read More
Santander Warns Customers to Avoid £183 Ticket Scam Targeting Bank Accounts Wednesday, May 13, 2026 santander scams fraud tickets banking security socialmedia birmingham payments awareness Santander is proactively contacting customers to warn them about a rising wave of ticket scams that have resulted in an average loss of £183 per victim. The bank, with branches across Birmingham and beyond, aims to protect … Read More
DWP Offers £200 Winter Fuel Payment to Eligible State Pensioners Born Before 1960 Friday, April 17, 2026 dwp pensions winterfuelpayment heatingsupport hmrctaxes taxreclaim pensioncredit winter2026 scams incomethreshold The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is preparing to distribute Winter Fuel Payments of between £100 and £300 to eligible state pensioners born before 28 June 1960. This financial support aims to ease the burden of … Read More