online scams

People looking for love online are being warned to remain vigilant in the face of romance scams, as the average financial loss for victims is nearly £12,000.

According to Nationwide Building Society, the average amount of money victims are losing through romance scams has more than doubled from £4,720 in 2021 to £11,796 in 2022.

As the average UK earner makes roughly £33,000...

A recent study shows that 58% of Brits have handed over their personal information that has cost them financially through new online scams, and almost a third of those who said they were successfully targeted are under 35 year olds.

Dating apps and the Domino Pizza scams were most popular with 22% of those successfully targeting victims.

The survey conducted by Get Claims...

A recent report by the Treasury Committee has warned of an alarming growth in UK fraud .

It has been revealed there has been a surge in consumers being targeted with fake online adverts, impersonation scams and dodgy crypto investments.

Following this news, Nick Drewe, money-saving expert at WeThrift , has issued some crucial tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of online...