MSE News: Four holiday booking scams to watch out for as £15 million a year lost to travel fraud

If you're booking your next holiday, watch out for fake deals, clone websites and bogus cancellations, as criminals are ramping up their efforts to trick holidaymakers out of their money this summer.

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'Warning: Four holiday booking scams to watch out for as £15 million a year lost to travel fraud'

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  • rigolith
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    The biggest scam by far are middlemen like comparison sites. Always book direct with the airline, otherwise your rights are severely limited.
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