Tax Fraud---Been going on for months....
Use TIGTA’s “IRS Impersonation Scam Reporting” web pagreport the incident to TIGTA https://www.treasury.gov/tigta/contact_report_scam.shtml
and to the IRS at
[email protected] (Subject: 'IRS Phone Scam')
You should also report it to the Federal Trade Commission. Use the “FTC Complaint Assistant” on FTC.gov. Please add "IRS Telephone Scam" to the comments of your report.
Emails:
If you think you may owe taxes:
Ask for a call back number and an employee badge number.
Call the IRS at 800-829-1040. IRS employees can help you.If you get a ‘phishing’ email, the IRS offers this advice:
Don’t reply to the message.
Don’t give out your personal or financial information.
Forward the email to
[email protected]. Then delete it.
Don’t open any attachments or click on any links. They may have malicious code that will infect your computer.