The UK is investing over £150 million to transform Action Fraud into a new National Fraud and Cyber Crime Reporting service.
Project WINTERPROOF, led by the National Economic Crime Centre (NECC), focuses on fighting fraudsters with an overseas nexus who target the UK. With data showing 75% of all fraud against UK individuals and businesses is either instigated or facilitated from abroad, the project emphasises international collaboration with law enforcement agencies in high-risk jurisdictions to disrupt criminal groups engaged in high-harm…
