英国警告银行无法阻止浪漫骗局, 2024/25年受害者损失106亿英镑。 UK warns banks are failing to stop romance scams, costing victims £106M in 2024/25.

英国金融行为管理局警告银行,尽管有机会进行干预,但银行未能一贯防止浪漫骗局。 The UK's Financial Conduct Authority warns banks are failing to consistently prevent romance scams, despite opportunities to intervene. 在2024/25年度,受害者平均损失1.06亿英镑,平均每人损失11 222英镑,其中85%的骗局从网上社交媒体或约会网站开始。 In 2024/25, victims lost over £106 million on average £11,222 each, with 85% of scams starting online via social media or dating sites. 许多受害者没有透露支付的真实目的, 有些人被迫借出或出售资产。 Many victims didn’t disclose the true purpose of payments, and some were pressured to borrow or sell assets. 尽管一些银行多次尝试接触,但FCA发现检测,培训和后续护理方面的缺陷. The FCA found gaps in detection, training, and aftercare, though some banks made multiple outreach attempts. 它敦促更好地监测、工作人员培训和同情心支助,强调早期干预可以打乱欺诈。 It urged better monitoring, staff training, and compassionate support, highlighting that early intervention can disrupt fraud.