A leading UK fraud prevention service has issued an urgent warning to gas and electricity customers after multiple reports of scams targeting low-income households.
Energy supplies have revealed that numerous pre-payment account holders have been presented with discounted prices by criminals — but they could wind up with even larger bills.
With millions of households across Scotland and the UK looking for ways to keep costs down amid the worsening cost of living crisis, many may be easily tempted by offers of low energy prices.
