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1. www.fca.org.uk › consumers › warning-listFCA Warning List of unauthorised firms

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   Jul 26, 2024 · But if a firm isn’t on the list, it may still be unauthorised or be a scam. Unauthorised firms often change their names, and we may not be aware of it yet. To use the list, you can: search for an unauthorised firm using the search bar. filter results by the first letter of the firm.

2. www.scamvoid.netCheck if a Website is Legitimate or Scam | Scamvoid

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   Check Website. Reputation. Find out the trustworthiness value of a website (powered by MyWOT) so you can easily identify untrusted and potentially unsafe websites. Blocklist. We scan the website with multiple domain blocklist engines and other security services to better detect dangerous websites. Popularity.

3. www.moneysavingexpert.com › news › 2021Warning issued by regulator over 'clone firm' using fake ...

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   Apr 14, 2021 · The financial regulator has warned consumers to beware of fraudulent emails from scammers pretending to be MoneySavingExpert.com or our founder Martin Lewis, after identifying a copycat firm falsely using our name.

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4. www.fca.org.uk › consumers › clone-firms-individualsClone firms and individuals | FCA - Financial Conduct Authority

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   Mar 22, 2023 · Clone firms aren’t authorised, but scammers may try and convince you that they are. They'll often use the name and address of a genuine firm, or they may copy the firm reference number (FRN). They may also: They may even claim that a firm's contact details on the FS Register are out of date.

5. www.citizensadvice.org.uk › consumer › scamsCheck if something might be a scam - Citizens Advice

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   Check what to do if you’ve been scammed. If you haven’t been scammed but you’ve seen something you think is a scam, you should report it. Find out how to report a scam. If you think someone is calling to trick you into giving them money or your personal details, hang up and call 159.

6. www.gov.uk › guidance › reporting-scams-pretendingReporting scams pretending to be from Companies House

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   Dec 23, 2020 · What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.

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   Why do scammers use authorised firms?

   • Fraudsters often use the details of firms the FCA authorises to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Scammers may use the name of a genuine firm, its 'firm reference number', which shows it is registered with the FCA, and other details to try and mislead customers.

   Warning issued by regulator over 'clone firm' using fake

   www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2021/04/warning-beware-scammers-using-mse-details-martin-lewis/

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   Is there a scam email circulating impersonating Companies House?

   • There is currently a scam email circulating impersonating Companies House. Do not click on any links, reply to the email or open any attachments. Please delete the email from all mailboxes including your deleted items. We’ve had reports of suspicious emails claiming to be from Companies House and asking customers to make a correction.

   Reporting scams pretending to be from Companies House

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   Is 159 a scam?

   • If you think someone is calling to trick you into giving them money or your personal details, hang up and call 159. This is a secure service that connects you directly with your bank. Calls to 159 are usually charged at the national rate - it depends on your provider. Check if your bank uses 159 on the Stop Scams UK website.

   Check if something might be a scam - Citizens Advice

   www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/scams/check-if-something-might-be-a-scam/

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   Is there a scam letter from Companies House prosecuting solicitors?

   • We’re aware of a scam letter that appears to be from Companies House prosecuting solicitors. It asks for payment into a bank account to clear an outstanding invoice for ‘prior penalty negotiations’. We do not issue these letters. If you receive a suspicious letter, contact us immediately on 0303 1234 500.

   Reporting scams pretending to be from Companies House

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   Can trading standards investigate a financial scam?

   • Trading Standards can investigate and take court action against scammers. If you want to know about scams in your local area, sign up for email alerts on Action Fraud's website. You can also find out about common financial scams on the Financial Conduct Authority’s website.

   Check if something might be a scam - Citizens Advice

   www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/scams/check-if-something-might-be-a-scam/

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   What should I do if I receive a scam email from Companies House?

   • These emails claim to be from Companies House and ask you to complete online identification. Do not reply to the emails, or open any attachments or click on any links. Delete the emails from your inbox, including your deleted items. There is currently a scam email circulating impersonating Companies House.

   Reporting scams pretending to be from Companies House

   www.gov.uk/guidance/reporting-scams-pretending-to-be-from-companies-house

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8. www.screendaily.com › features › see-saw-how-toSee-Saw: how to sustain a red-hot production company

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   Feb 20, 2017 · See-Saw co-founders Iain Canning and Emile Sherman tell Matt Mueller what goes into sustaining one of the industry’s hottest independent production houses.