British elderly fleeced of UK£1.2 million daily - Action Fraud data

The UK government has been accused of being "asleep at the wheel in the fight against fraud" by the opposition Liberal Democrats party, which has secured data showing elderly victims (over-65s) are losing UK£1.2 million (US$1.45 million) daily.

By Sarah Gibbons

The UK government has been accused of being "asleep at the wheel in the fight against fraud" by the opposition Liberal Democrats party, which has secured data showing elderly victims (over-65s) are losing UK£1.2 million (US$1.45 million) daily.