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…Wise up to scams: National Consumer Fraud Week 2016 … News Scamwatch is urging older Australians to 'Wise up to Scams' during this year's National Consumer Fraud Week, which runs from 16-22 May 2016. Scamwatch is urging older Australians to 'Wise up to Scams' during this year's National Consumer Fraud Week, which runs from 16-22 May 2016. We're … The objectives of the 2016 National Consumer Fraud Week campaign are to: raise awareness of the types of scams that target older Australians educate older Australians on how to identify and avoid scams provide older Australians with information on what to do if they've been scammed.…

…Australians lose over $229 million to scams in 2015 … News The ACCC's Targeting Scams Report reveals that $85 million was reported lost to the ACCC’s … Targeting Scams Report reveals that $85 million was reported lost to the ACCC’s Scamwatch last year, with…

…Losses to scams increase by 65 per cent for Indigenous consumers in 2015 … 2015 Targeting Scams Report. Indigenous consumers lost more than $1.2 million to scammers last year according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s 2015 Targeting Scams Report – an increase of nearly 65 per cent compared to 2014. Scams infographic 2015 - Indigenous consumers × … Scams infographic 2015 - Indigenous consumers Close “Losses to scammers are not only distressing to…