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Shoppers Warned to Stay Alert for Scams Ahead of Christmas

One in 10 people in South East England were scammed last year, with online shopping scams accounting for 26% of cases, Citizens Advice reports.

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Citizens Advice West Berkshire warns shoppers of online scams ahead of Black Friday and Christmas, urging vigilance against fraud, fake websites, and counterfeit goods.

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The top 5 scams to have tricked people in West Berkshire

With one in 10 people tricked by a scam in the last year, Citizens Advice West Berkshire has revealed the top five cons to have caught people out.

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Shoppers warned to stay alert for scams ahead of Christmas

Citizens Advice West Berkshire warns shoppers of online scams ahead of Black Friday and Christmas, urging vigilance against fraud, fake websites, and counterfeit goods.

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