Fraudsters prey on the elderly: one in four know a victim

Older people are being targeted by fraudsters, scams and dishonest cold callers. One in four carers said they knew of an older person who had been a victim of scammers, and half are worried about the risks to older people.

The survey was done by Ukash - an online cash payment provider which has become an unwitting pawn in the fraudster's game.%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%