"Wanted to know about my gas and electric. Told him to remove my number from his database and not call again, but he refused. Asian voice so probably scammer."
"Tried to sell card readers for businesses. Absolute scam"
"Said that my card had two large amounts and to press 1 to authorise or 2 to report it. Checked with my card provider and Amazon — it was false."
"Said they were from BT and told me they were reducing my broadband to £5 for the next 2 years and a letter would be sent to confirm the seniors rate but they wanted personal information to confirm first."
"When I answered the phone instead of my elderly mother, the caller did not speak. They were silent for some seconds before ending the call."
"Recorded message talking about car finance. Now blocked"
"She kept asking if I could hear her ok. When I asked her name she just hung up. Scam call."
"scammer caller"
"Scam pally call phishing for your personal info."
"Got a message that claimed to be from Santander saying "Santander: Samsung A10 Device 'Mohammad Rashid' added. NOT YOU? call 02071268622""
"Persistent caller"
"No voice, just quiet"
"said they were HMRC and made threats. i told them what i thought. dont know where they got my number."
"Called my mother in law asking about a made up payment"
"Phoned saying they were an electricity supplier with great offers. Rude when you tell them you are not interested. annoying... scam..."
"Got a call from someone in London, from a Housing Association, about building work. I live in Scotland and own my home, so it was clearly a phishing scam."
"Called to get information about loft insulation and saying you can get money back"
"They keep calling me, then they leave a one-second voicemail; a proper message isn't left."
"They put the phone down right away when I answered"
"Scam caller picked up the phone but was silent, so I hung up and blocked them."
"My phone went to answer phone which invited the caller to leave a message. The caller left a message saying that I needed to call back and leave my name, phone number etc. or I could receive more calls. This is a new tactic to try and put pressure on me to establish contact as most spam callers just hang up when they get through to my answerphone. I have found that an answer phone is a great spam filter."
"Said they were from hmrc"
"Said it was the job centre"
"Called out of nowhere and wanted to book appointment to meet the director without saying who they are."