Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Survey finds ID Theft Hits One in Ten in the United Kingdom

ID theft hits one in ten - This is Money

A recent survey of 2,200 adults commissioned by an electricity company found that almost 10% of those surveyed believed that they have been a victim of ID Theft. The article discussess the use of utility bills as one means of Identity theft that many of the survey respondents were unaware of. To read the full article, click the link below...



ABCmoney.co.uk
ID theft hits one in ten

This is Money, UK - 16 hours ago

UP TO one in ten Britons claim they have been victims of identity theft. ... The Home Office claims that the cost of identity theft has risen to £1.7bn a year. ...

'Identity theft hits 9% of Britons' Guardian Unlimited

Identity theft 'hits 6million' Glasgow Evening Times

Much British ID theft not reported United Press International

Finextra - Scotsman - all 45 related


To discover what you can do to help lessen your chances of becoming an Identity Theft victim, visit the new Identity Theft Defense website.


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