Fake Charity Collectors and Charity Scams: Giving Safely

Most charity appeals are genuine, but fraudsters copy the names of real charities and use emergencies to pull at our heartstrings. This course shows you the quick checks recommended by the charity regulators, so you can give generously and safely – in the street, at the door and online.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course gives general information for older people and their families, written from published official guidance. It is not legal or financial advice. Rules can change, so check the official websites listed in the course.

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