National fraud strategy unveiled

The government has launched a three-year National Fraud Strategy to combat online fraud, aided by the Association of British Insurers (ABI). The Strategy, launched by the National Fraud Strategic Authority, will consist of over 25 private and public sector organisations, and will complement a range of government measures to ensure a fairer deal for consumers. Nick Starling, director of general insurance and health at the ABI which helped to develop the strategy, added: "We must end the myth that fraud is a victimless crime. Its victims are every household and business in the UK. Fraudulen...