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Conmen will always try to find ways of parting unsuspecting people from their money. Use the links below for more information on scams aimed at consumers.

'Phishing'

Foreign Lotteries

Slimming Products

& Miracle Cures

Nigerian
Letter Scam

Premium Rate
Numbers

Chain Letters

'Charity' Clothing Collections

Timeshare

Homeworking
Schemes

Charity Collections

Holiday Clubs

Cashback Money Transfer Fraud

Charity Wristbands

Bogus 'Psychics'

Pyramid Schemes

   

Gloucestershire Trading Standards, Hillfield House, Denmark Road, Gloucester GL1 3LD
 t: (01452) 426201 - f: (01452) 426274 - e: tradstds@gloucestershire.gov.uk - Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm (We do not close for lunch)
 

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