Those dodgy sites that tricked some of our posters

http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/sep/17/advertising-standards-authority-ban-copycat-websites-government-passport-ehic-premium

Looks like some action has been taken to ban some of them. Not sure if the one that was pretending it was for car-tax has been included or not…

Thats good to see! Those sites are con artist.

and people on here were defending them!

I’m glad to see this, as an Spaniard in the UK, it’s a struggle sometimes to differentiate the legit government info sites from the ones that will try to stick it up your bottom.

Two of those web sites are up and running although they appear to be more upfront about their additional charges

Was recently an ad on the radio about not getting tricked by these websites…