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The success of Citizens Advice points to failure everywhere else

Scotland is fortunate to have a “safety net beneath the safety net” in Citizens Advice Scotland – but why is the first safety net full of holes?

Posted byShona CravenOctober 31, 2016April 10, 2017Posted inCharity, PoliticsTags:benefits, Big Society, Charity, Citizens Advice Bureau, Citizens Advice Scotland, parking tickets, policy, scamsLeave a comment on The success of Citizens Advice points to failure everywhere else

Think you’re too clever to be scammed? Don’t be so sure

The authorities must do more to tackle fraud – ordinary people can’t be expected to protect themselves against increasingly sophisticated scams.

Posted byShona CravenAugust 21, 2016Posted inOpinion, SocietyTags:Action Fraud, fraud, identity theft, police, scamsLeave a comment on Think you’re too clever to be scammed? Don’t be so sure
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