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Outrageous fake reviews and sneaky hidden fees are now banned once and for all in a major win for consumers right across the UK.
You may receive a misleading invoice that requests payment for a service related to a trade mark, design, or patent. Here's some information and guidance on what to do.
We want you to be aware of tactics fraudsters use and how to stop them from getting your personal details.
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What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
Information about the Joint Fraud Taskforce (JFT), including membership, meeting minutes and the sector-based charters to combat fraud.
Find out what checks you should complete if you’re an agency, employer or worker and how to report potential fraud.
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