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Older people in England

Citizens Advice Bureau: Could it be a Scam?

It’s important to always keep an eye out for scams. They can and do affect anyone.

People can be especially vulnerable at times like this when they’re worried about their families, health, money and work. It might take longer than usual to realise something isn’t right, so here are some of the main warning signs of scams to look out for: