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Apr 10, 2024 · To report a scam or an unauthorised firm, contact us via phone or via our contact form. We're open Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm and Saturday 9am to 1pm. Our team will take details of the scam and give you guidance on your next steps. Calls using next generation text relay, please call us on (18001) 0207 066 1000.
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Mar 21, 2024 · We’ve been made aware of a fake letter claiming to be from the FCA and HMRC asking for tax return money. The letter uses the FCA and HMRC logo (May 2023). We've received reports of a fake letter from an FCA director. The letter claims to relate to a review by the FCA of the 'Star Like project' (September 2022).
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You can report an ad using this form on the ASA website. You can use the form to report all kinds of online scam ads, including ads on newspaper websites, search engines and social media. The ads need to be in paid-for space online. You'll be asked a short series of questions, such as where and when you saw the advert and why you believe it to be a...
The ASA says examples of ads that should be reported include: 1. Fake celebrity news, such as reporting a celebrity has been assaulted or has died when that is not true, or which links through to websites making these claims. 2. False celebrity endorsements, such as those claiming a celebrity made their money through cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoi...
ASA chief executive Guy Parker said: "The overwhelming majority of ads responsibly inform and entertain their audience, but a small minority are published with criminal intent. "Our scam-ad alert system will play an important part in helping detect and disrupt these types of scams. By working closely with our partners such as Google and Facebook we...
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Action Fraud is the reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. If you’ve been scammed, defrauded or experienced cyber crime, report it to Action Fraud online or by calling 0300 123 2040. Find out more about what you’ll need to report and what happens after you report.
Report the scam to us. You can either report a scam by: using our online form. contacting our consumer helpline. If you need help you can tell us when you fill in the form, or when you call. What we'll do when you report a scam to us. Once we've got all the information we need, we'll pass this to Trading Standards. We don't investigate scams ...
Action Fraud. If you’ve been the victim of a scam, fraud or online crime (cybercrime) you can report it to Action Fraud: on 0300 123 2040 (Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm). Action Fraud is the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime. It collects reports about fraud on behalf of the police in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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