Fraud and scams
As well as receiving help from us, you can also get support from other organisations and charities. These might be located in Greater Manchester or cover the UK. We’ve listed these in one directory for you to search easily.
You can search by name, location or eligibility.
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- Crimestoppers
We’re an independent charity that gives people the power to speak up and stop crime – 100% anonymously.
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- Embrace
Our service is for any child between 12 and 18 years who has been a victim of or a witness to a serious crime, who have been affected by it and who need emotional support to cope and recover.
This includes those who have witnessed domestic abuse.
For younger children, we will try to find local play therapists and offer support and guidance to parents and carers so that they can emotionally support the child within the family.
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Get Safe Online
Advice, preventative measures and a Check a Website tool that helps you to determine whether a website is likely to be legitimate or a scam before you visit it.
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Money Helper
No one thinks they’ll be caught out by a scam, but it happens more than you’d think.
We’re here to help you understand the different ways you could be scammed, and how to recognise them so you're confident you can spot one and let friends and family know too.
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Stop Think Fraud
Advice, reporting and preventative measures from a government-backed campaign.
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Which
Advice on scams and your consumer rights.