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5 Tax Hacks to Earn £16,000 Tax-Free in the UK

Boost Your Income by £16,000 Tax-Free

Discover five legitimate ways for UK families to generate over £16,000 of tax-free income. Expert tips from AJ Bell help you leverage allowances and reliefs you might be missing.

Dodgy Fire Sticks Cost Users £1,680 in Fraud on Average

Dodgy Fire Sticks Lead to £1,680 Fraud Loss

Cyber experts warn that using illegal streaming devices like 'dodgy' Fire sticks is putting users at high risk of financial fraud, with average losses of £1,680. Learn how to protect yourself.

UK Insurers Battle £84k AI Scams as Fraud Hits 15% of Claims

AI Scams Cost UK Insurers £84k Per Fake Claim

British insurers face an unprecedented surge in AI-driven fraud, with 15% of claims now fraudulent. Discover how outdated systems are costing the industry millions and what's being done.

Dad's Driving Test Deception Backfires: How a Bluetooth Earpiece Led to a Courtroom

Dad's driving test Bluetooth scam ends in court

A London father's elaborate scheme to cheat his driving theory test using hidden technology resulted in a criminal conviction and driving ban, serving as a stark warning to test-takers.

London Doctor Jailed After Swindling NHS Out of £268k in Elaborate Fraud Scheme

London Doctor Jailed for NHS £268k Fraud

A South London GP has been sentenced to prison after admitting to a sophisticated fraud that drained nearly £270,000 from the NHS through fake invoices and false claims.

UK Phone Giants Unite to Block Scam Calls in Major Security Crackdown

UK phone giants unite to block scam calls

Major UK mobile providers join forces in landmark agreement to combat number spoofing fraud that costs Britons millions annually. New security measures coming 2025.

Banking Breakthrough: UK Launches Landmark Scheme to Help Homeless Open Accounts

UK launches banking scheme for homeless people

A pioneering government initiative will connect homeless individuals with basic bank accounts, tackling financial exclusion and helping vulnerable people rebuild their lives.

Australia's Solar Revolution: Free Power Scheme Set to Slash Household Energy Bills

Australia's Free Solar Power Scheme to Cut Household Bills

Groundbreaking government initiative will provide free solar installations to thousands of Australian homes, offering significant relief from soaring electricity costs while accelerating the nation's renewable energy transition.

HMRC Tax Refund Scam Alert: How Fraudsters Are Stealing Your Money

HMRC Tax Refund Scam: Protect Your Money

Exclusive investigation reveals how criminals are exploiting HMRC's repayment system, leaving thousands of taxpayers out of pocket. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated fraud.

Dangerous Weight Loss Jab Scams Exposed: Fake Products Flooding UK Market

Fake Weight Loss Jabs Scam Exposed in UK

Exclusive investigation reveals how British consumers are being targeted by sophisticated fraudsters selling counterfeit weight loss injections online, with experts warning of serious health risks.

North London Fury: Residents Slam 'Outrageous' ULEZ Amnesty Extension

North London Fury Over ULEZ Amnesty Extension

Furious North London residents are demanding answers after TfL quietly extended the ULEZ scrappage scheme amnesty period, leaving many feeling betrayed and questioning the scheme's true intentions.

Banking Sector Defies Motor Finance Scandal Fears as Shares Surge

Bank shares jump despite motor finance scandal fears

Despite mounting concerns over a potential £16bn motor finance mis-selling scandal and fraud allegations reminiscent of Madoff, London's banking shares demonstrate remarkable resilience with significant gains across the sector.

From Fields to Phishing: Inside India's Shocking Cybercrime Villages

India's Cybercrime Villages: From Farming to Fraud

An exclusive investigation reveals how entire villages in India have abandoned traditional farming for sophisticated online scamming operations, creating a multi-million pound criminal industry targeting victims worldwide.

Zombie Knife Crackdown: Nearly 50,000 Deadly Blades Seized in UK Surge

50,000 zombie knives seized in UK crackdown

New government figures reveal a dramatic increase in zombie knives and machetes removed from UK streets, with nearly 50,000 seized or surrendered in the past year alone.

NFL Quarterback Cam Ward Targeted in Shocking Identity Theft Scam

NFL's Cam Ward Targeted in Identity Theft Scam

Miami Dolphins quarterback Cam Ward becomes victim of sophisticated identity theft scheme involving fraudulent credit cards and bank accounts opened in his name, sparking NFL security concerns.

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