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Internet provider scam targets home workers

Posted: 02/12/2021

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) reports that scammers are targeting the public with a telephone scam concerning a major internet provider. 

CTSI celebrates race equality week

Posted: 02/04/2021

As part of Race Equality Week, CTSI would like to highlight the work it has undertaken to raise the profile of this vital issue among the trading standards profession.

Fake NHS COVID-19 vaccine email scam targets public

Posted: 02/04/2021

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has been sent a copy of an email using the vaccine rollout as a cover to steal personal details. 

FCA issues warning over ‘clone firm’ investment scams

Posted: 01/27/2021

Attack of the clone firms: With over £78 million stolen in ‘clone firm’ investment scams and the number of reports for this scam type on the rise, the FCA warns the public to protect themselves.

Brexit scam text sent to public

Posted: 01/26/2021

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) reports that it received evidence of a text scam themed around the UK's exit from the European Union.


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