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Top tips for identifying email fraud - phishing e-mails

Student Finance England will never ask you to confirm your bank details or login information by email.

Dear Student - phishing emails are usually sent out in bulk and are unlikely to contain your first or last names.

Phishing scams are common at the three main installment payment dates in September, January and April.

Be suspicious of any urgent requests for personal or financial information.

Check the quality of the communication. Misspelling, poor punctuation and bad grammar are often tell-tale signs of phishing.

If you believe that you have received a phishing e-mail your should contact the following email addresses right away phishing@slc.co.uk or abuse@bath.ac.uk

For lots more info please see online safety

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