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Wise up to scams: National Consumer Fraud Week 2016

…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.…
11 May 2016
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