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Federal government launches National Anti-Scams Centre to tackle scams and raise consumer awareness(www.abc.net.au)

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Key points:

  • The National Anti-Scams Centre brings together experts from public agencies and private industries to disrupt scammers
  • Its first operation will tackle investment scams, which cost Australians over $1 billion a year
  • The operation will last six months, with the centre publicly reporting outcomes
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The centre is being stood up. It has a bare-bones team (actively recruiting) and is ramping up. Government takes time.

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