Text Message Section
Below is an example of a text message that may or may not have been sent by HMRC.Using the knowledge you have gained from the previous page, select a button below that you believe would be the next best steps.
This is an incorrect answer.
Although you should visit the company website to see if a message is legitimate, it is important that you do this indepedently of the link that has been sent to you. Clicking on the link may be harmful, so you should visit the legitimate website by searching for it on a browser such as Google. Click here to close
Although you should visit the company website to see if a message is legitimate, it is important that you do this indepedently of the link that has been sent to you. Clicking on the link may be harmful, so you should visit the legitimate website by searching for it on a browser such as Google. Click here to close
This is an incorrect answer.
Although ignoring the message will protect you immediately, it won't prevent you from receiving messages from the same sender in the future. More importantly, it won't prevent the sender from potentially scamming other people. If you report the sender to your provider, they can block them from yourself and others. Click here to close
Although ignoring the message will protect you immediately, it won't prevent you from receiving messages from the same sender in the future. More importantly, it won't prevent the sender from potentially scamming other people. If you report the sender to your provider, they can block them from yourself and others. Click here to close
This is the correct answer!
It is important to not respond to the message, to avoid causing any harm. However, it is just as important to report the sender to your provider, so that they can block the sender from yourself and others, to avoid any further scams. Click here to close
It is important to not respond to the message, to avoid causing any harm. However, it is just as important to report the sender to your provider, so that they can block the sender from yourself and others, to avoid any further scams. Click here to close
