Verify or report a scam explains how to spot and report a scam. If you are in doubt about contact from someone claiming to be from the ATO, you can phone the ATO on 1800 008 540, 8.00am–6.00pm Monday to Friday to check.
Keep informed on new Scam alerts by subscribing to general email updates. Subscribers will receive updates on all new general content on the ATO website, including the latest scam alerts.
Latest alerts:
- March 2018 Phone scam – voicemail
- February 2018 Email scam – tax refund form
- February 2018 Email scam – tax refund notification
- January 2018 Phone scam – fake debts
- January 2018 Email scam – tax form
- December 2017 Phone scam – fake debts
- September 2017 Email scam – refund
- August 2017 Scam – tax return form
- July 2017 Email scam – tax repayment
- March 2017 Email Scam – online activity statement
