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Smith v Lloyds TSB Group plc [2001] QB 541 was a decision of the Court of Appeal relating to the liability of a bank where it makes payment upon a fraudulently altered cheque. The case was a co-joined appeal from one High Court action (by Blofeld J , reported at [2000] 1 WLR 1225) and a County Court action (by Judge Hallgarten QC).
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An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is a common confidence trick. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum.
The Fraud Act 2006 (c 35) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which affects England and Wales and Northern Ireland. It was given royal assent on 8 November 2006, and came into effect on 15 January 2007.
Both of those sections were inserted by section 1(1) of the Theft (Amendment) Act 1996. Section 15A was repealed on 15 January 2007 [1] by sections 14(1) and (3) and 15(1) of, and paragraph 1(a)(ii) of Schedule 1 to, and Schedule 3 to, the Fraud Act 2006, subject to transitional provisions and savings in paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to that Act.
The banking giant reported pre-tax profits surging to £6.9 billion in 2021, up from £1.2 billion the previous year. ... a hit from fraud costs. ... dividend of 1.33 pence a share. But Lloyds ...
This offence replaced the offence of obtaining credit by fraud, contrary to section 13(1) of the Debtors Act 1869. [4] The elements of the actus reus are similar to the offence of obtaining property by deception: There must be a deception. This has the same meaning as for section 15 (according to section 16(3) of the Theft Act 1968).
Lloyds Bank has seen a 23% rise in reports of cryptocurrency investment scams and says victims are most commonly in the 25 to 34 age group. Crypto investment fraud warning issued by major bank ...