DWP Warning Over State Pensioner Text Scam
UK state pensioners are warned about a sophisticated text scam impersonating DWP Winter Fuel Payments. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your finances.
UK state pensioners are warned about a sophisticated text scam impersonating DWP Winter Fuel Payments. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your finances.
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UK state pensioners are being targeted by a resurgent Winter Fuel Payment text scam. Experts warn this 'horrible' fraud aims to steal personal data. Learn how to protect yourself.
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The Met Office issues an 18-hour amber snow warning for North East England with up to 25cm forecast, causing potential travel disruption and power cuts. Stay informed.
Met Office issues yellow warnings as 18 towns and cities across England prepare for up to 25cm of snow accumulation by Thursday evening. Travel disruption expected.
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A yellow weather warning for ice is in force across 15 Midlands regions. The Met Office warns of 'slushy snow' and hazardous icy patches. Stay informed and travel safely.
An 11-hour Met Office yellow warning for ice and potential snow is in force for Birmingham. Icy patches expected on untreated surfaces. Plan your commute.
The UK Health Security Agency issues a cold weather alert for parts of England. Widespread frost, snow, and ice are expected, with temperatures plummeting to -7°C. Drivers warned of hazardous conditions.
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The DWP warns of a new energy bill scam targeting Warm Home Discount recipients. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your personal information. Stay vigilant!
Over 9 million UK pensioners are receiving Winter Fuel Payments. Authorities urge vigilance against scams and reveal how to report suspicious texts using the 7726 code.
Fraudsters are targeting pensioners with fake Winter Fuel Payment texts. Learn the red flags and how to protect your bank details. Report suspicious messages to 7726.
Drivers are at greater risk from a 'crash for cash' insurance scam sweeping the UK. Learn how to protect your details and report fraud. Stay safe on the roads.
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