Beware ‘ghost broker’ scams this Halloween
31 October 2024
Beware so-called 'ghost brokers' on social media - they claim to act as insurance intermediaries but are online fraudsters who offer fake insurance deals.
We share our insight in a number of ways – through our annual publications, our newsletter Ombudsman News, our engagement with the regulator and other stakeholders, our regularly published data, on our social media channels and through blogs, reports and speeches. You can explore these blogs, reports and speeches below.
31 October 2024
Beware so-called 'ghost brokers' on social media - they claim to act as insurance intermediaries but are online fraudsters who offer fake insurance deals.
7 September 2022
Our complaints data on financial products and services between April and June 2022.
24 November 2021
The data on this page covers July to September 2021, including the number of enquiries and new cases we received, and the proportion of complaints resolved in favour of customers.
9 April 2020
We share some detail on how you can protect your personal information, as well as what to do if you think you have been scammed – and how we can help if you have a complaint or don’t think you’ve been treated fairly by a financial business.