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Manchester Evening News
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Rebekah Evans & Josh Luckhurst & Ellie Kemp

Santander issues warning after woman loses nearly £900 to scammers

Santander have warned customers after a surge in HMRC scams which saw one woman conned out of almost £900.

Fraudsters pretending to be the government have been tricking people into transferring money into different accounts.

Through email, text, phone call and WhatsApp, scammers have been impersonating the government to earn trust with their victims before gaining sensitive details and money, reports Wales Online.

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