From Martin Lewis impersonators to bogus holiday companies and influencers asking for money, here are some of Scotland's worst scamming schemes.

Scammers often pose as IRS officials and may file fraudulent tax returns before the real taxpayers file. Here's what to know ...

Experts are warning Amazon customers about a new phishing scam being sent through text message. The text mimics an Amazon ...

Fraudsters are using artificial intelligence to impersonate the IRS, tax software companies, and even tax preparers through realistic texts, emails, calls, ...

As returns are sent off— an estimated 160 million are expected this year —criminals are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to steal money and identities, prompting renewed calls for caution ...

HMRC had previously urged taxpayers and agents who are yet to file to act now or risk missing the January 31 deadline and ...

Criminals can pose as HMRC at any stage, but the period up to January 31 is a "key time" for scam emails, texts and phone calls, said the force.

Those who miss the January 31 deadline face an automatic £100 penalty, which could be followed by further possible fines.

Under the rules which started in October 2024, banks must reimburse authorised push payment (APP) fraud victims, unless the ...

More than 12 million people are expected to file a self-assessment tax return for the 2024-25 tax year. An HMRC spokesperson said: “More customers have filed their tax return compared to this time ...

A warning has been issued after customers reported receiving convincing scam letters claiming to be from Nationwide. The ...

A warning has been issued after customers reported receiving convincing scam letters claiming to be from Nationwide. The letters were designed to look like official bank correspondence and encouraged ...