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Keep an Eye Out During Scam Week   Guard Against Fraud Scam Week serves as a timely reminder to remain alert and knowledgeable as it draws attention to the increasing risks of fraud. Scammers use strategies intended to take advantage of urgency and trust to target people and businesses, and they may be quite convincing. […]

App Fraud: The New Mandatory Reimbursement Scheme App Fraud: The New Mandatory Reimbursement Scheme and How Sarah Waddington Solicitors Can Help A big change that will affect victims of Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud will take effect on October 7. The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has implemented new regulations requiring payment service providers to refund […]

Mental Health and Scams Mental Health and Scams. How Sarah Waddington Solicitors can help people with mental health problems who have been scammed get their money back Being a victim of financial fraud is upsetting for everyone, but it can be especially damaging for people who already have mental health problems. Researchers have found that […]

The Unknown New Fraud Protections: How Sarah Waddington Solicitors Can Help You The Unknown New Fraud Protections. On October 7, 2024, a new mandatory reimbursement program for victims of Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud will go into effect, marking a significant advancement for consumer protection. The voluntary technique now used under the Contingent Reimbursement Model […]

Timeshare Ownership: Not Sure What Your Choices Are? Sarah Waddington Solicitors can help.   Do you own a property with points, weeks, or a fractional ownership ?How did you pay for your timeshare? Did you borrow money from a finance company ? You are not the only one who doesn’t know what they own or […]

In App Scams and How We Can Help In App Scams and How Sarah Waddington Solicitors Can Help People Who Have Been Scammed Through Apps Under the CRM Code Consumers in the UK are falling for authorised push payment (APP) scams more and more often. These scams involve thieves getting people to send money straight […]

How To Avoid Being Spear-Phished Sarah Waddington Solicitors give advice on how to avoid being spear-phished. Spear-phishing is a type of theft that is very specific. Scammers pretend to be reliable sources to get people to give up private information. Cybercriminals’ methods change along with technology, making it harder to tell the difference between real […]

Is Owning a Timeshare Similar to Having a Gym Membership You Never Use? Is Owning a Timeshare Similar to Having a Gym Membership You Never Use? Why It’s Time to Take Stock Now Owning a timeshare can have its drawbacks. When you buy a timeshare for the first time, it’s simple to be carried away […]

Are you still getting calls about your timeshare? What You Need to Know Many people who used to own timeshares feel relieved when they think they are no longer responsible for the fees. A larger number of people are reporting a frustrating and confusing problem, though, they keep getting cold calls from people who say […]

Is the maintenance fee for your timeshare due? Now is the time to get help and look at your choices.   When you buy a timeshare for the first time, it is easy to get excited about the promised vacations and nice rooms that come with it. But as time goes on, many people find […]