More than half of Brits said they have been victims of a financial scam, with high net worth individuals (HNWIs) most likely to have been targeted, according to wealth manager and financial planner Saltus.

Its latest Saltus Wealth Index Report surveyed more than 2,000 people in the UK and discovered that 51 percent had been victim to a financial cybercrime, rising to 67 percent among HNWIs. This is 14 percent higher than the 53 percent just nine months ag...