Scammers are preying on hard-pressed households' need for cash - and with living costs surging and people eager to save money or make a bit extra, some offers may seem particularly tempting. Here's a look at some of the scams, which people may be particularly susceptible to as living costs bite...
Tax scams
About 2.1 million tax credits customers are expected to renew their annual claims by July 31. Criminals will mimic government messages to make them appear authentic in their phone calls, texts and emails.