Nearly 5,000 Fake FCA Scams Reported in Just Six Months

Fraudsters pretending to be the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have targeted thousands of people this year, with almost 5,000 fake FCA scams reported in the first half of 20251. The FCA has issued a stark warning after its consumer helpline received 4,465 reports of scammers posing as its staff in the first half fo 2025. […]