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UK consumer losses as a result of financial fraud hit 4-year high in 2025

Figures will intensify pressure from banks for government to force tech groups to crack down on fraudulent activity

UK consumer losses as a result of financial fraud hit 4-year high in 2025

TL;DR

  • UK consumer losses from financial fraud have hit a four-year high in 2025.
  • The latest figures will increase pressure on the government.
  • Banks are pushing for the government to compel tech groups to tackle fraud more effectively.