Updated guidance on spotting HMRC scammers

HMRC has updated their list of examples of websites, emails, letters, text messages, WhatsApp messages and phone calls used by scammers and fraudsters to obtain an individual's personal information.

HMRC has updated their list of examples of websites, emails, letters, text messages, WhatsApp messages and phone calls used by scammers and fraudsters to obtain an individual's personal information.

The guidance can be used to help you decide if a contact from HMRC is genuine and provides examples of the different methods that fraudsters use to get individuals to disclose personal information.

You can also read about how to recognise genuine contact from HMRC, and how to tell when an email is phishing/bogus.

Internet links: GOV.UK genuine contact examples GOV.UK phishing examples

Copyright

© 2024 A.M. Accountants Limited. All rights reserved.

We use cookies on this website, you can find more information about cookies here.
Contact Us

Please call:
020 8348 3378

Quick links

Home | Contact us | Site map | Accessibility | Disclaimer | Help |

Address
A.M. Accountants Limited, 63 Highgate High Street, Highgate, London N6 5JX

Registered as auditors and regulated for a range of investment business activities in the United Kingdom by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
A.M. Accountants Limited, Company number 04251430, Registered in England and Wales, Registered office address 63 Highgate High Street, Highgate, London N6 5JX