In the UK customers have the right to choose their energy supplier and, if they are not happy with their services, they can switch to a different one. Each supplier offers a range of different tariffs, so finding the best contract for your business’s needs can be challenging. In order to find the best prices, …
Mis-sold Energy Contracts – The Background If you were asked to place a value on how much UK customers are being scammed for by rogue energy brokers, what would you guess? A few million…? Mis-sold energy contracts and third-party intermediary (TPI) fraud is a booming business. It’s unlikely you have even heard about this type …
Checking the identity of your meter reader or meter engineer can greatly reduce the chance of crime and fraud in your area. Energy suppliers take fraud very seriously, and do all within their power to help protect their customers, but there is only so much they can do regarding your home or business building, the …
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Fake refund emails Following our pieces looking to help keep you safe from scams and phishing, below is a short form guide explaining how to keep yourself safe from email scams and what to look out for when receiving unexpected emails of this type. 2020 saw hundreds of scam emails offering refunds of up to £400 from the likes of British …
A 2020 phishing benchmark report claims that 19.8% of employees click phishing email links, and an updated statistics report by tessian.com told us that in 2020, 75% of organisations around the world experienced some form of phishing attack in the previous year; another 35% experienced spear phishing and 65% faced BEC attacks. This, though, does …
