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An Email with the Subject "Automated Tax Refund Notification" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 25 Feb 2015 19:09:35 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "HM Revenue & Customs"<online-service@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 Sir/Madame, After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have determined that you are eligible to receive a tax refund of 648.35 GBP Please submit the tax refund request and allow us 6-9 days in order to process it. To access your tax refund, please follow the steps bellow: - download the Tax Refund Form attached to this email - open it in a browser (recommended mozilla firefox) - follow the instructions on your screen A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons. For example submitting invalid records or applying after the deadline. Revenue and Tax Administrator HM Revenue & Customs Tax Credit Office PO Box 1970 Liverpool L75 1WX TAX REFUND ID: UK381716209-HMRC © Crown Copyright, HM Revenue & Customs