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National Identity Fraud Prevention Week begins on the 17th October 2011, and aims to raise awareness of identity fraud, a serious threat to individuals and businesses across the UK.

Now in its seventh year, the campaign seeks to help prevent identity fraud by providing practical help, tips and guidance to safeguard your identity. This awareness drive has been put in place by an expert group of public and private sector partners, including the Metropolitan Police, City of London Police, Fellowes, Norton, the National Fraud Authority, IFCAG, Equifax, CIFAS - The UK’s Fraud Prevention Service, Scottish Business Crime Centre, e-Crime Scotland, the Home Office and the Royal Mail.

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For further information please contact:

Georgina Miller

020 7395 7081

Orna Joseph

020 3356 1035

Andrea Sommer

020 7395 7016