"Gas company, saying they'd disconnect meter if we don't pay. Scam, we have no gas at the place."
"Scam call. Phishing"
"Did not answer! I'm with TPS"
"Calls several times, doesn't leave a message or text to say who they are or why they're calling."
"The caller said he was from Sky Maintenance. I told him I don't have Sky. He put the phone down."
"Said it was Tesco mobile calling about SIM cards. I Checked with Tesco using a legit number. They said they don’t make these calls."
"Sky TV deals. Didn't know anything about my account. Wanted my email and address details. Sent a text from an old sky number with a code to prove it was real. Just a scam"
"This number has called me two times pretending to be Sarah from the Iranian community."
"I didn't answer. They called me three times in 24 hours b"
"First rung about the lottery and not something else They have all my details, but they keep wanting my bank details! A big scam!"
"Said it was about my O2 SIM card. I'm with 3."
"Said they were consumer advice - asked about debt, and what I paid for life insurance. I said I didn't want anything sold to me. They said they weren't selling. They wanted to update records and kept pushing to find out how much I pay for life insurance. I said I didn't need to say anything. They put the phone down."
"Pacifica – appliance repair company. Some makers appointed them."
"After speaking to a man for a minute who said he was phoning from an Iranian freedom movement charity that I support, I realised he wasn't responding to my words, but with automated replies and sounded like a computer voice. So I put the phone down."
"Called from a mobile number, then goes to a call centre. Said they're a debt relief plan. Be wary."
"Always leaves the same message "important call from ACI". Since I have no debt, cards etc, it has to be a scam."
"Offered mobile upgrade"
"Said they were from O2 and offering 'free upgrade' - scam"
"Said they were phoning from EE and would upgrade your SIM card for nothing. They rang a business number which doesn't use EE. Definite Scam call."
"No message left; called back (concealed my No.) and a recorded message (American accent) said “dial 1 for energy department“. I waited, but the call didn't go any further. Spam?"
"Said they were from British Gas wanting to book an appointment to change my meter because it was faulty. When I asked how they knew that (I don't have a smart meter so they would need to physically check!), he got very rude and defensive and began shouting at me. Very angry and rude. In the end I told him to do one."
"It was silent, and then they hung up"
"Said they were from Vision Express wanting bank details to start a direct debit again, which had been cancelled. Sent an email to show they were real but had a different phone number on it. Very believable but called the store who said they do that for me at the next visit and that it sounded odd and might be a scam"
"don't answer this it's a nasty scam. the number should be blacklisted"