Scam Alert: Fake Ofgem Website Rips Off Brits with Phoney Rebate Claim
Fraudsters Target Brits with Phoney Ofgem Rebate
Scammers are sending people to bogus Ofgem websites, tricking them into handing over personal details and setting up direct debits to claim fake rebates.
Email Scam Sweeps the Nation
In just four days, Action Fraud logged a whopping 750 reports of fake emails flooding inboxes. The fraudsters promise rebates under a supposed government scheme to lure victims in.
Watch Out for Fake Links
Action Fraud warns: “The emails contain links to lookalike websites designed to steal your personal and financial info.”
Don’t fall for it. Always check website URLs and never provide your details without verifying the source.
