Small business owners lost £77m last year after cyber-criminals tricked them into making fraudulent payments, according to new figures. more»

As fraudsters continue to target Britain’s micro business community, official figures reveal that a record number of fake HMRC websites were shut down in the last 12 months. more»

As the most "spoofed" government brand, HMRC has been battling online scammers for ownership of domains appearing to be official HMRC websites. To date, 105 fake sites have been recovered. more»

HMRC is urging people to stay vigilant and aware of fraudsters who are using emails and text messages to con people out of their money. more»

The government has delivered warnings around a new wave of malicious Companies House scam emails targeting directors with fake complaints. more»

The government warns the public not to fall for a telephone scam which asks you to make unnecessary and premium-rate calls to the insolvency service. more»

The government has announced new legislation designed to protect company directors from intimidation, personal harm and the growing threat of identity fraud. more»

Business Advice unpicks one of the growing threats to small companies, asking what is CEO fraud, before consulting two experts on the typical tactics employed by scammers and how owners can protect their firm. more»

Button is visiting central London on Monday 6 November, serving fish and chips to the public in exchange for their fraudulent phishing emails and “smishing” texts. more»

Lee Murphy, owner of accountancy software business Pandle, guides us through some simple steps effective in identifying a phishing scam or fraudulent HMRC letter. more»