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Scammers pretending to represent Medicare and Centrelink

Recently, Medicare and Centrelink have received reports of scammers posing as employees asking recipients for their personal information.
21 May 2010

TVI Express "money-making" venture

The ACCC has quickly acted to stop the individuals behind TVI Express from enticing consumers to join its so called money-making venture.
19 May 2010

Beware of scammers – offering compensation for disrupted travel plans

The recent volcanic eruption in Iceland resulted in thousands of flights cancelled and travel plans disrupted.
11 May 2010
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  • Unexpected money
    • Rebate scams
  • Investments
    • Investment scams
  • Attempts to gain your personal information
    • Identity theft
  • Jobs & employment
    • Pyramid schemes
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  • 2010
    • May 2010
      • 21 May 2010
      • 19 May 2010
      • 11 May 2010
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