Thursday, 4 May 2023

Put to Rights - identity theft

Do you have a consumer issue that you need to put right? Which? can help you.

For our latest Put to Rights piece, we helped a victim of identity fraud who received letters about car insurance policies they had never purchased.

This is an example of ghost broking – where car insurance policies are applied for using someone else’s details then sold cheaply to unsuspecting drivers.

Have you fallen victim to identity theft? Get our expert advice on how to spot identity fraud and how to protect yourself from it.

Source: Which? (1 May 2023)

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