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Horrifying story about people being defrauded with involvement from social workers and care homes

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Newmeagain · 09/02/2025 18:49

I just listened to an excellent podcast from Radio 4 which is one of the most shocking things I have heard in a long time. I would encourage everyone to listen - The Willpower Detectives.

see article on this here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp3zd40kdgyo

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Bank accounts locked and cash withdrawn after elderly gave power to law firm partner

BBC hears how people felt pressured to grant lasting power of attorney to a man called Ron Hiller.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp3zd40kdgyo

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Sosad1234 · 09/02/2025 19:32

Appalling. It sounds like he picked those without support/ nearby beneficiaries deliberately. He sounds like an absolute chancer.

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