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🎄✨ The 12 Scams of Christmas: Don’t Let Fraud Ruin the Festive Fun ✨🎄

We Fight Fraud has teamed up with ITV's Good Morning Britain to reveal the most common Christmas scams and how to stay protected this season and beyond!

We Fight Fraud Co-Founder Tony Sales, aka the Social Engineering Expert, has teamed up with ITV’s Good Morning Britain and Bank of Dave to bring you the 12 Scams of Christmas.

Discover the latest scam tactics and learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones throughout the festive season and into the New Year.

📺 Watch live today on ITV’s Good Morning Britain at 08:15

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💸 Fraud looks glamorous on screen—but what’s the truth behind The Wolf of Wall Street, Inventing Anna, and Catch Me If You Can?

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Fraudsters like Jordan Belfort in The Wolf of Wall Street really did exist - and they still do. 💸 Hollywood glamourises fraud, sharing how it can take you to new places and lead to a life of luxury. But is what you see on the big screen true? What are the real costs to the people involved? We sit down with ex-fraudster turned crime fighter Tony Sales as he reacts to Leonardo DiCaprio’s infamous film, The Wolf of Wall Street - to see how it compares to real life. He also takes a look at other popular depictions of fraud on the big screen. Watch now to see his expert opinion on how Hollywood’s version of fraud stacks up against reality and what you can do to protect yourself - link in bio.

We Fight Fraud is proud to have worked alongside Michael Sheen on his Secret Million-Pound Giveaway! Our CEO, Dr Nicola Ann, and CIO, Tony Sales, had the privilege of contributing to this incredible project.

Tune in tonight at 9pm on Channel 4 to see it all unfold!

Michael Sheen's Secret Million Pound Giveaway Michael buys £1m of debt from hundreds of people in Wales. And then writes it all off.

That’s a wrap! 🎬

A huge thank you from everyone at We Fight Fraud and our production partners, Underworld.tv! We’re incredibly grateful for all the support on our latest project, 'Rookie Crooks' in collaboration with the City of London Police and Lloyds Bank. This exciting initiative is all about helping young people stay one step ahead of financial crime!

We’d also like to extend our appreciation to the The Philip Astley Projects in Newcastle-under-Lyme for kindly allowing us to use their facilities during production. Their work in the community, which blends creative arts with education and life skills, is truly making a positive impact on young people.

On behalf of the entire WFF team and our partners, we wish you a joyful, bright, and fraud-free festive season! We’re looking forward to continuing our work together in 2025 to tackle financial crime and keep young people safe from harm.

WFF researchers spoke to 8 illegal lenders and 287 borrowers across the UK about their experiences of illegal lending in their community. This is what we discovered…

Read more: https://zurl.co/bbum

The people making money from the pain of soaring prices The BBC gains exclusive access to illegal moneylenders who are charging interest rates of up to 50%.

The WFF team are heading to Westminster today to present the results of a ground-breaking research project ‘As One Door Closes’. This first-of-its-kind research conducted by Fair4All Finance in partnership with We Fight Fraud examines the length and breadth of illegal moneylending in the UK.

Learn more about ‘As One Door Closes’ by tuning into BBC Newsnight from 22:30 BST tonight.

You can download the full research report here: https://fair4allfinance.org.uk

Fair4All Finance We are a not for profit organisation driving change in financial services to help the millions of people in vulnerable circumstances.

Join us today for a free drink, popcorn, and a screening of our crime drama ‘Crooks on Campus’ from 18.30 at the PeckhamPlex theatre. 🍿

Kyle had to learn the hard way about money muling and the serious consequences of moving illicit funds through his bank account. But thanks to WFF, you don’t have to!

Crooks on Campus is a docudrama that follows the life of Kyle Higgins, a university student that unwittingly becomes a money mule for a ruthless fraudster and his crew.

For further info on the event and to register your FREE ticket please visit: https://zurl.co/sRk8

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS FOR VIEWERS 18+

FREE FILM SCREENING 'Crooks on Campus' 'Crooks on Campus' is written and produced with former criminals to show you the reality behind organised crime.