The scammers are relying on you to be convinced of the authenticity of the scam after you’ve gone through the whole process What Makes This Such a Convincing Scam?
Once you’ve called the number that the scammer has given you and the identification number has been verified you’ll be transferred back to your original caller. Should you ask for further identification to verify the legitimacy of these claims you will be provided with both an identification number and a phone number you can call. The scammer will ask for your credit or debit card number and information so they can charge you for the amount you owe and clear up your debt.Įven if you’re skeptical and realize that maybe you need to ask a few more questions these scammers will provide you with the perfect answers. This is what they want they are relying on your confusion especially when they then explain to you that you can clear this whole misunderstanding up right away over the phone. Since telephone calls from government agencies accusing you of having tax debt don’t happen that often you’ll probably be caught off guard and potentially believe the scammer on the other end of the phone call. You will then be told that the CRA is going to put your account into collections and this maybe result in the seizure of your assets. These scammers will explain to you that you owe a significant amount of money in tax debt and that they have been sending you letters that you have not responded to.
This time scammers are calling unsuspecting people at home and claiming that they are the Canadian Revenue Agency. In the past few months a new telephone scam has surfaced.
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