Friday, 16 January 2026

3 phone scams to watch out for right now

The average person in the UK receives eight scam calls a month. Some of the most common ones will impersonate your bank in a bid to convince you that your account has been compromised. But any cold call should be treated with extreme caution, as scammers can be incredibly convincing.

Take a look at three that are currently doing the rounds and read our expert tips on how to stay safe.

Source: Which? (14 Jan 2026) 

https://bexleywatch.blogspot.com/2026/01/stay-connected-join-bexley-borough.html

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