I’m constantly campaigning about scams and the need to expose the fraudsters, inform the public to raise awareness and hopefully eradicate the issue. The majority of scams I hear about involve the vulnerable, usually someone elderly. A shocking story I’ve been told about falls into this category and highlights the need to look out for… Read More Stuart’s scam story

I like to write about scam stories that I receive from readers as I feel strongly that exposing fraudsters and their scams is the most effective way of combating this increasing problem. This week I was contacted by 68-year-old Roy [not his real name] from Nottingham who wanted my advice as to whether he has… Read More Roy’s scam story

This week I read the horrific story about Colin Juffs from North Finchley who fell victim of a cowboy builder and ended up committing suicide. Within his heartfelt suicide note to his sister it was clear that he simply did not know what to do when the builder kept on increasing his charges and did… Read More Cowboy builder scam