He also has very little nous and gave the scammers, an outfit called MyCoinBanking, his account details including sort codes and account numbers. I only found out when I completed his last tax return as he had been too embarrassed to tell us. We filed a fraud claim with Barclays and its final decision was to reimburse him half of what was taken. The scammers who targeted your father promised bumper returns to fund a comfortable retirement. Email us at consumer.champions@theguardian.com or write to Consumer Champions, Money, the Guardian, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU.

Source: The Guardian September 12, 2022 20:36 UTC