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An Email with the Subject "HMRC Message: Your Tax Refund Notification" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 17 Mar 2011 03:59:25 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as HM Revenue & Customs <noreply@hmrc.gov.uk>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
Dear Taxpayer,
After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have discovered that
you are eligible to receive a tax refund of £282.50. Kindly complete the tax refund
request and allow 2-3 working days to process it.
A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons. For example submitting invalid
records or applying after the deadline. To access the form for your tax refund,
please Click here:
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/taxpayers/
Dear Taxpayer,
After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have discovered that
you are eligible to receive a tax refund of Ł282.50. Kindly complete the tax refund
request and allow 2-3 working days to process it.
A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons. For example submitting invalid
records or applying after the deadline. To access the form for your tax refund,
please Click here:
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/taxpayers/refundation.html
Note: For security reasons, we will record your ip-address, the date and time.
Deliberate wrong inputs are criminally pursued and persecuted.
Thank You.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)