Security Alert: Email Scam – Subject: ‘Gov.uk Portal’ – Payment receipt return |

A resident brought this to our attention.  Scam email sent to incorrect email address from Gov.uk Portal.  This is a scam. Please delete.

From: “support” <ishikawa@tessin.co.jp>
Subject: Gov.uk Portal’ – Payment receipt return | Review your automatic payment | Item No.30492716|43088653|2/7/2020
Date: 7 February 2020 at 12:46:32 GMT


This is an automatically generated email.
Please do not reply as the email address is not monitored for received mail.

Dear Sir or Madam,

Thank you for registering for the Government Gateway.

You have received this email to be notified that the GB Government
has issued a refund and you’ll receive 757.80 GBP directly on your credit card.

Gateway Customer Portal – LOGIN

-the link expire’s on 7 February 2020.
-have your credit/debit card ready
-follow the instructions on your screen

NOTE!
GOV Revenue Office will never request your password or financial information via email.
A refund can be delayed a variety of reasons, for example submitting invalid records or applying after deadline.
24 hour to submit your claim
Login to your Gateway Customer Portal to proceed with your claim
90% of all claims are paid within 15 working days
Refund Details
Amount: 757.80 GBP
Description: Payments from Revenue Agency – Office
Date: 7 February 2020
Transaction ID: 1134755572570D20-0A25116
Your quote reference number: Q25517725