Nicole Elkabbas scammed well-wishers out of tens of thousands of pounds which she splurged on shopping trips, her trial heard

HMRC issues updated warnings as 2021 Self Assessment deadlines loom

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252492205/HMRC-warns-over-uptick-in-Self-Assessment-tax-scams

The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has urged the public to follow Action Fraud’s advice regarding online shopping in run up to Christmas

Crooks are impersonating IT workers to access people’s computers and steal money and personal details.

A post being widely shared on Facebook claims that MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis and Action Fraud have warned of a new "sophisticated scam" involving fraudsters posing as O2, Vodafone and other mobile networks  - but Martin hasn't mentioned it and Action Fraud says it's nothing to do with it either.

https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2020/11/new-viral-facebook-post-falsely-claims-martin-has-warned-about-a//

Action Fraud urges online sellers to watch out for fake PayPal emails

More than £60,000 has been scammed from people in the West Midlands who thought they had won the lottery.

Residents in Gloucestershire are being warned by Gloucestershire Constabulary to be vigilant after reports of an HMRC scam.

Cumbria Trading Standards and Cumbria Constabulary have helped the National Trading Standards North East Regional Investigations Team put a fraudulent cold calling fish seller behind bars.

WARNINGS have been issued on the dangers of fraudsters using computer takeover scams to steal money and personal details from unsuspecting victims, as data shows reported losses reached more than £16 million in the last year.