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Average loss to impersonation scams is up by 10% in a year, says Lloyds

The Sun UK reaches for "soars" where The Belfast Telegraph stays flat.

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What happenedAverage loss to impersonation scams is up by 10% in a year, says Lloyds.
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Average loss to impersonation scams soars by 10% year-on-year – the key signs to watch out for

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Millions of Brits are being warned to watch out for impersonation scams as the average amount victims lose is up 10% year-on-year, to £3,516. Impersonation scams are when criminals pretend...

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