Last 7 days
5 Steady
Usually 4.9 a week
Last 30 days
19
401 in total
Numbers
385
19 new in 30 days
First reported
21 Jan 26
Latest 29 Oct 2026

Recent activity

Reports tagged HMRC are steady: 5 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 4.9 reports a week.

When people report it

Tuesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 54% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.

Verdict

99% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is HMRC / Tax Scam.

Numbers used

Reports tagged HMRC cover 385 different numbers. 19 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.

Reports over time

Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.

How people rate these calls

  • Spam 242 · 60%
  • Suspicious 155 · 39%
  • Unknown 3 · 1%
  • Safe 1 · 0%

Most common call type: HMRC / Tax Scam

Busiest days

All reports by the day they were submitted.

Time of day

When reports are submitted, UK time.

  • Night 12am to 6am 8
  • Morning 6am to 12pm 136
  • Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 216
  • Evening 6pm to 12am 41

Latest reports

Suspicious 3 months ago
07761 796950

"Threatened arrest or legal action, stated a letter had been returned to HMRC, which of course HMRC don't do. Threatened legal actions and the option to speak to an Agent. Dangerous sounding scam."

Spam 4 months ago
07884 765913

"Claimed to be a call related to National Insurance Fraud - call back to speak to the investigating officer before they take action against you."

Spam 4 months ago
07505 481648

"SPAM CALL!! (in an American like accent left a vm) saying it's HMRC & Customs - An official letter sent to you got returned back to HMRC Docs Dept. Legal action will be initiated against you shortly, Press one to speak to our officer."

Suspicious 4 months ago
07540 069993

"Automated HMRC message with American accent.. said I would receive a letter regarding tax owed.. I hung up as assumed a scam call"

Spam 4 months ago
07359 733922

"Got a call saying they were HMRC and taking legal action because of a redirected letter. Didn't make sense as I'm employed so my employer sorts my tax and has my right address. It was an automated American voice too. I reckon it's a scam."

Suspicious 4 months ago
07743 686790

"Automated HMRC message. It was an American automated voice, I was in serious trouble, hold the line and I would be transferred to the next associate, when he came on line he was Asian sounding, so I hung up."

Suspicious 4 months ago
07884 530296

"Voice activated. They said a letter from HMRC had been returned to them, unable to deliver and proceedings will be starting. Felt pressured to act. And told me to press 1 to speak to someone"

Suspicious 4 months ago
07903 149968

"I didn't hear the ringtone of the incoming call clearly, They claimed to be from H MRC, and there was a lady named Julia. I was asked to answer calls based on the number one, and I understand a bit"

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