HMRC are warning that
taxpayers are being emailed stating that
they are entitled to a tax rebate. These
emails are being sent from a number of
bogus email addresses. They inform
recipients that they are entitled to a tax
rebate and invite them to complete an
online form to receive a rebate of tax.
HMRC are advising that taxpayers should
not visit the website contained within the
email or disclose any personal or payment
information.
Email addresses used to distribute the
tax rebate emails include:
- refunds@hmrc.gov.uk
- info@hmrc.gov.uk
- attached.form@hmrc.attached.gov.uk
- service@hmrc.gov.uk
- hmrcrefunds@hmrc.gov.uk
- refundsdept@ir-efile.gov.uk
- noreply@notifications.gov.uk
- customers@hmrc.gov.uk
- taxcredits@hmrc.co.uk
- notice-hm@hmrc.gov.uk
- securemail@hmrc.gov.uk
- hmrc@tax-revenue.uk
- tndrftnpcb@aol.com
HMRC have confirmed that they do not
send out emails using these email
addresses.
Internet link:
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