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7 resultsfor “most common scams in the UK”

Conflicts

Scammers are becoming ever more sophisticated - this is what the fightback looks like

common crime in the UK, accounting for more than 40% of crimes against individuals. The UK government says 70% of scams

BBC NewsApr 18
Business

Pension scams: Britons warned over criminals offering inheritance tax loopholes

UK, Standard Life, has warned that scams like this will become more common before the changes

The Guardian WorldMay 10
Business

Fake romance to missed deliveries: How to protect yourself from three common scams

common scams Nobody thinks they will become the victim of a scam, until they are. A record four million cases of fraudsters stealing money were registered last year, according to UK

BBC News5h ago
World

Traitors star says he lost life savings to a scam

scam, which happened in January this year, Little has spent time researching such thefts and just how common they are. According to the [Office for National Statistics](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/articles/natureoffraudandcomputermisuseinenglandandwales/yearendingmarch2025), 4.6 million people are affected

BBC NewsJun 19
World

£600 for cheese? The Brazilian beach scams that cost visitors dear

common ploy is to ask the customer to confirm the correct figure on the card reader, then to alter it surreptitiously before the card is presented. Some scammers thrust their card reader at the customer

The Guardian WorldMay 24
Politics

Mahmood promises action against 'sham lawyers' abusing asylum system

UK and your asylum claim will be refused, your support cut off, and you will find yourself on a one-way flight out of Britain. "Sham lawyers facilitating this abuse will face the full force

BBC NewsApr 15
World

Tuesday briefing: What it might take for lasting peace between the US and Iran

UK politics*** | Keir Starmer has [accused Olly Robbins](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/20/keir-starmer-olly-robbins-commons-statement-peter-mandelson-vetting) of deliberately and repeatedly obstructing the truth about the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal before a high-jeopardy appearance of the sacked top official before

The Guardian WorldApr 21