The numbers in this year’s UK Finance Annual Fraud Report tell a story that every financial institution in the country ...
Kerry Nelson and Jacqueline Stephens plead guilty at Portsmouth Crown Court to defrauding four clients of £2m; sentencing is set for 10 December 2026.
UK consumers experienced higher volumes of fraud and more losses in the first half of the year, compared to the same time period in 2024, according to the latest figures from the banking industry. UK ...
Authorised push payment (APP) fraud losses have fallen by an estimated £73 million annually, according to a review into the impact of rules requiring banks to reimburse victims. APP fraud happens when ...
Internet and e-commerce fraud in the UK rose by 179% during the period from 2010 to 2020, according to an analysis by Uswitch.com. In 2020 alone £376.5m was lost to internet and e-commerce fraud in ...
As the Financial Times reported Sunday (July 9) — citing unnamed sources — the group has written to Jeremy Hunt, the British chancellor, saying that its data has found that 61% of all reported ...
In its July 2024 policy statement on compliance and monitoring under the Faster Payments APP fraud mandatory reimbursement requirement, the PSR introduced some leeway on timing for PSPs to comply with ...
Food fraud is costing the UK economy up to £2 billion every year, according to the first study to calculate its full economic impact. The research, from the University of Portsmouth, estimates that ...
Investors must establish their ownership rights under Chinese laws before they can claim the seized Bitcoin through the UK court process.
Cryptocurrency fraud in the U.K. rose by 32% to 226 million pound ($273 million) in one year, according to data from the U.K. police unit Action Fraud, the Financial Times reported on Monday. The U.K.
A fraud trial involving Motor House UK has collapsed after evidence-handling failures by Derby City Council made a fair trial ...
UK payment fraud losses reached £1.28 billion ($1.74 billion) in 2025 as criminals increasingly turned to artificial intelligence to create more convincing scams, prompting fresh warnings from UK ...