Protecting your home from property fraud
Fraudsters can and do target properties for fraud, effectively ‘stealing’ your home by taking the legal title to it. This is most commonly done by pretending to be you and either selling or mortgaging your property without your knowledge.
For information on how you can protect your property from fraud, please visit www.landregistry.gov.uk/public/property-fraud
Been a victim of fraud?
If you suspect that you have been a victim of financial fraud, further advice and information is available at www.fca.org.uk/consumers