Emails HMRC will never send notifications by email about tax rebates or refunds. Do not:
click on the links to visit a website mentioned in a ‘tax rebate’ email
open any attachments
disclose any personal or payment information
Fraudsters may spoof a genuine email address or change the ‘display name’ to make it appear genuine. If you are unsure, forward it to us and then delete it. Example of a phishing email and misleading website Image showing an example of a scam email with a hyperlink which directs you to a phishing website. Image showing an example of a phishing website designed to trick you into disclosing personal information.