01617381040
TimeLine☎️ 01617381040 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Numbergroup Utilities Ltd. It is part of the phone block 161738 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01617381040
- PPI scamming, scary amount of infoJun
2023Repetitive PPI scam calls, South AfricaJun
2023Warning: HMRC scam, do not engageJun
2023Frequent silent hang up callsJun
2023Repeated scam calls becoming harassmentJun
2023Landline number scam, claiming HMRC refundJun
2023Unwanted call about tax rebateJun
2023Calls but doesn't leave messageJun
2023Harassing call blocked, problem solvedJun
2023Unsolicited call from potential scamJun
2023Phone calls disconnects when answeredJun
2023Scammers are frustrating and deceitfulJun
2023Scammer calling from unknown numberJun
2023Person fraudulently claiming PPI tax refundJun
2023Unknown caller, likely promotional callJun
2023This is not valid inputJun
2023Potential scam call, bewareJun
2023Callers don't speak, constant problemJun
2023Caller was ignored; blockedJun
2023Warning of potential fraudulent activityJun
2023Claim related to failed PPIJun
2023Warning of tax refund scamJun
2023Unwanted calls from known numberJun
2023Spam calls frustrating- please stopJun
2023Warning to avoid potential scamJun
2023Recieved potential HMRC scam callJun
2023Refund process details confusion. Call endedJun
2023Blocked unknown number after silenceJun
2023Receiving unwanted calls, seeking solutionsJun
2023Number Of Searches: 156 Number Of Comments: 28 First Seen: 17 June 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Bryn Common(Flintshire), Haverton Hill(Durham) and Pwll-glas(Denbighshire).
01617381040 has 28 comments of which 14 x negative and 14 x neutral
01617381040 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01617381040 👆 is reported as a persistent nuisance scam number mostly linked to PPI or HMRC tax refund frauds. Callers use personal info like first names and some banking details to convince people, but hang up or disconnect when challenged or when users don’t engage. Many report multiple daily calls, mostly silent or ended abruptly, causing annoyance and harassment. The number often doesn’t leave messages and repeats calls despite being blocked. Users find it bothersome and time-wasting, with some noting scammers claiming incorrect addresses or failing PPI claims. It is widely recognised as a scam attempting to extract personal information or money, prompting many to block and report it.
Reports on phone number 01617381040
3 yearsBeen getting loads of calls from folks with South African accents, all about PPI claims. Just spam, nothing else.3 yearsThis PPI scam thing is proper worrying - seems like they’ve already got loads of my details.3 yearsI got one of those HMRC scam calls and just refused to give any info. As soon as I laughed and questioned what they wanted, they hung up on me right away.HMRC3 yearsKeeps calling then just stops the call.3 yearsThey rang me about 4 times today alone. I picked up the first call but stayed silent, so I just hung up. They also tried 3 times yesterday and a couple of times previously, but I didn’t answer because I was out and don’t tend to pick up unknown numbers or companies. It’s clear it’s some kind of scam though. This is honestly getting on my nerves, so if they try again, I’m definitely blocking the number.3 yearsGot a call on my landline from 01617381040 but I didn’t pick up. I’ve had loads of calls from this and similar numbers before, all saying HMRC owe me money back. Pretty clear it’s a scam so I just ignore them now.HMRC3 yearsIgnored the call, seemed like spam. Just went ahead and blocked the number.3 yearsHer was this number 01617381040 giving me a bell on 22/6/2023. I picked up cos they kept calling before but i never answered. They started banging on about some PPI claim or summat which i never put in for, but somehow they had my details like my phone number and email plus named a few banks I used ages ago. I just mucked about with 'em for a bit and then they just hung up. Waste of time really.3 yearsThey said they were offering a tax refund for PPI, sounded dodgy to me.3 yearsAbsolutely dodgy people! 😤3 yearsThis number, 0161 738 1040, keeps ringing me on my mobile but never leaves a voicemail. Feels like a total scam to me. I reckon I’ll just block it already.3 yearsGot my second ring up today about some supposed PPI tax refund! They started off knowing my name and email, but when asked for my address, they fumbled and didn’t have my postcode right. Proper dodgy if you ask me!3 yearsNo idea who it was, just kept ringing and then hung up without saying anything.3 yearsThey keep ringing me but as soon as i pick up, the call just ends. So frustrating!3 yearsSomeone called saying I had a tax refund and even knew my first name, but I just ended up hanging up on them.3 yearsThey hung up just as I was about to pick up. Definitely sounds like a scam to me.3 yearsI just ignored the call and then went ahead and blocked the number.3 yearsI've been getting calls loads from 01617381040 throughout the day. They even use my first name when I pick up, which is a bit creepy. I just hang up straight away every time.3 yearsSome bloke called me, saying it was about a PPI claim I'd supposedly missed out on.PPI3 yearsGot a call about a tax refund, seemed fishy, they just wanted my details - definitely a scam.3 yearsTotal rip off.3 yearsReceived a call from a number I didn’t recognise. They didn’t bother to leave a voicemail, so I’ve gone ahead and blocked them.3 yearsI picked up the phone but said nothing, and the person on the other end just stayed silent too. This has happened loads of times before.3 yearsThis is a total rip-off, be careful!3 yearsTried getting info to sort a refund but they couldn’t give the right address. Just ended the call after that.3 yearsYesterday I got a call from this number 0161 5322435, coming from Manchester, saying they were with HMRC offering me a refund. Since I work at the Ministry of Justice and often deal with HMRC, I was suspicious straight away. I told them I knew it was a scam and that I would report it. I took the details from my phone and told him I’d pass it on to my manager so they can get in touch. After that, the bloke just ended the call.ManchesterHMRCMinistry of Justice3 yearsThis number has been ringing me up a couple of times every day, and no clue who they might be. Even after blocking it, the calls just won’t quit. Is there anything else I can do to make them stop?3 yearsThis number 01617381040 has been ringing me like 3 times every day! When I pick up, they just cut off straight away. Seriously, whoever you lot are, quit it. I’d just had a tumble trying to reach the phone and they just hang up on me. Proper annoying and stupid.Submit Your Own Report (0161 738 1040)
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