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Date: November 22, 2024 Fri
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Results for financial crimes against the elderly
1 results foundAuthor: Social Care Institute for Excellence: City of London Police Title: Assessment: Financial Crime Against Vulnerable Adults Summary: The report highlights the current and potential future threats to vulnerable adults in relation to economic crime. It covers the wide spectrum of financial abuse and exploitation against vulnerable people by family members, care workers and unscrupulous individuals within our society. Economic crime can have a significant impact on the victim and this assessment articulates the devastation it can cause for individuals. The work of the professionals who work to protect vulnerable people must not be overlooked. This assessment seeks to highlight the true scale of this issue, to identify the existing gaps in financial safeguarding and to ascertain the work required to improve safeguarding practice. The assessment aims to raise awareness of the threat to vulnerable adults and to consider ways to improve safeguarding arrangements. Details: London: Social Care Institute for Excellence, 2011. 72p. Source: Internet Resource: SCIE Report No. 49; Accessed January 17, 2012 at: http://www.met.police.uk/fraudalert/docs/financial_crime_against_vulnerable_adults.pdf Year: 2011 Country: United Kingdom URL: http://www.met.police.uk/fraudalert/docs/financial_crime_against_vulnerable_adults.pdf Shelf Number: 123631 Keywords: Elderly VictimsFinancial Crimes (U.K.)Financial Crimes Against the ElderlyFinancial Exploitation |