拢1.6m fraud investigation and Help to Buy
A hairbrush company founded in 1777 has had 拢1.6m stolen by thieves in a matter of minutes.
We investigate the case of Kent Brushes, a hairbrush company founded in 1777, which has had 拢1.6m stolen by thieves. The money was transferred in 40 separate transactions, all to new payees, in less than 20 minutes. Dan Whitworth reports.
And - the difficulties facing people in England who used the government鈥檚 Help To Buy loan scheme to get on the property ladder. What advice is there for those affected?
Presenter: Paul Lewis
Reporter: Dan Whitworth
Researchers: Jo Krasner and Sandra Hardial
Editor: Jess Quayle
(First broadcast 12pm Saturday 21st October, 2023)
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