The ICAEW has just issued a warning about a new phishing e-mail scam that is targeting taxpayers. What do you and your clients need to look out for?
Latest scam. The ICAEW Tax Faculty has reported that a new e-mail scam is doing the rounds. This one says:
“We wish to inform you that as of September 20 you are no longer eligible to receive a Tax Return. The reason being the expiration of your current information regarding the method by which you receive your Tax Returns. To alleviate this problem you must renew this information by filling out and submitting this form”.
We advise you not to click on the link in the e-mail and to forward the suspicious e-mail to HMRC at [email protected].
