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Barclays Scams Bulletin: Men more likely to fall victim to romance scams, while women lose more money
Barclays is issuing a warning to those looking for love this summer, as the Bank’s latest data reveals romance scams are on the rise, with the amount claimed in May/June up 139% compared to March/April 2024.