Bank Card Fraud on the Rise...

October 10, 2013

Bank card fraudsters are using creative new tactics to trick consumers into handing over their account details, a new report from Financial Fraud Action claims. Over £216m was stolen from credit and...

Payday Lenders Insist: ‘We...

September 22, 2013

The payday lending industry, for several years the subject of negative press, hopes to repair its reputation. Payday lenders across the UK have been criticised by major newspapers, MPs, police forces,...

Internet and Phone Scams Cos...

August 29, 2013

Credit card and banking scams carried out using email and phone marketing caused over £337 million worth of losses in the last financial year, according to fraud watch group Financial Fraud Action. A...

UK Universities Ban Payday L...

June 10, 2013

Payday lenders may have lost a lucrative advertising opportunity, as the National Union of Students has requested that UK universities ban advertising for cash loan providers. Three universities have...