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People who call at your home unexpectedly or call you on the telephone might not always be who they say they are.
Things to look out for to keep your home and belongings safe
Sensible precautions you can take to make yourself less likely to be the victim of crimes such as fraud or scams. How to report fraud.
Tips on how to be gas safe at home and when travelling
A learning disability is a life-long condition. It affects a person’s ability to communicate or to do everyday things. People with a learning disability find it harder than others to learn, understand and communicate.
Home security is the best way to reduce your chances of being burgled. Some basic tips are listed in this section. Many of them are common sense, but they could make all the difference to the safety of your home.
Broadband and mobile networks can run slower when lots of people and devices are connected to them. Whether you’re working from home, streaming music, TV or films, gaming or making video or internet calls, there are things you can try to speed up your internet connection.
A few simple precautions will keep you safe while you are online.