Anyone can be the target of fraud or scams. Sometimes, it can be hard to tell the difference between a con and a genuine offer. You might be contacted about:
- an investment;
- your pension;
- advance or upfront fees;
- charity donations;
- your bank accounts;
- taking out a loan or credit;
- insurance and warranty products;
- making a claim; or
- if you're suspicious about something you’ve seen online, or a financial service you’ve paid.
Sometimes these might be genuine however other times these might be ways of accessing your personal/financial information.
If you are worried about fraud or scams or have been the victim of fraud or scams you can find a list of services that can help you in our service directory.