Please find the Freight Crime Bulletin below for your information. NaVCIS Freight – Monthly Cargo Crime Update – October 2020
National Fraud Intelligence Bureau Alert DPD Phishing Scam
Please find the NFIB Alert below for your information. NFIB Alert DPD Phishing Scam
NaVCIS Freight Crime Update
Please find the Freight Crime Bulletin below for your information. NAVCIS BULLETIN – 025 11122020
Toy safety: A priority as Christmas approaches
With Christmas around the corner, Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service has begun to safety test toys available for sale on the Internet and in Warwickshire shops. Last year Trading Standards Officers discovered (and removed from sale) toys containing banned…
The Anatomy of Fraud and Corruption in the Era of COVID-19
Fraud has been around for as long as people have been trading with one another. Corruption, ever since a minority of society was entrusted with power over the minority. We will never eradicate either. However, we can manage them by…
Completing customs import declarations webinar
The UK transition period ends in 32 days. If your business trades with other countries from Europe or you represent a business who does, from 1 January you’ll need to be prepared for these changes. Businesses be aware, We understand…
Trading Standards Online Business Magazine
Please find below a link to the Winter 2020 Trading Standards Online Business Magazine http://portfolio.cpl.co.uk/TSBN/2020-winter/cover/
Pet Businesses and residents to beware of puppy sale scams
Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service is warning to consumers to beware of puppy scams in the run-up to Christmas. Trading Standards Animal Health Officers have received reports of criminal gangs illegally smuggling puppies in to the UK to sell,…
With Black Friday and Christmas not far away be Cyber Safe when shopping online
Black Friday (27th November) and Cyber Monday (30th November) are approaching, and a third of all Christmas spending is also forecast to be online this year. To help online shoppers, in National Consumer…
Covid vaccine fraud is ‘emerging threat’ to UK, National Crime Agency says
British authorities are working to prevent the sale of fake coronavirus vaccines by fraudsters, it has emerged. A National Crime Agency (NCA) official said that while the early stages of the pandemic saw criminal groups use personal protective equipment (PPE) scams to target businesses, vaccine fraud…