Anti-scam toolkit for students launches

A resource to help students and young people avoid scams has been created

NTS campaign targets scam stigma

NTS aims to take the stigma out of being scammed and to tackle underreporting

Carers praised for helping scam victim

The pair helped a 101-year-old woman who had been targeted by a clairvoyance scam

CTSI warning over scam SMS messages

CTSI is warning consumers to be wary of scammers posing as family members

AI and the rise of synthetic scams

The speed of innovation in artificial intelligence has played into the hands of fraudsters

Puppy scam targets Dogs Trust charity

Online scammers are fraudulently using Dogs Trust's Leeds address

New mobile phone scam warning

Hartlepool Trading Standards is warning of a scam targeting mobile phone users

Orkney TS praised for successes

Orkney Islands Trading Standards has won praise for some of its recent work

Interview: Lord Michael Bichard

The NTS Chair discusses why there is a greater need for consumer protection than ever

New Year wellness scams warning

Consumers are being warned of bogus dieting products and subscription traps

Rising risk of loan fee scams

The FCA is warning of the increasing risk of loan fee fraud this Christmas

TSS serves up A-Z list of scams

Trading Standards Scotland has released advice about scams in the run-up to Christmas

CTSI alerts Black Friday shoppers

Black Friday bargain hunters are being urged to beware of scams and counterfeit goods

Scams: Millions face financial disaster

Research shows that for many, being scammed out of as little as £100 would spell disaster

TSS warns of loft insulation scam

Trading Standards Scotland is warning about salespeople posing as surveyors

CTSI issues warning on energy scams

Trading Standards experts are concerned about scams relating to home energy rebates