Tax Scams
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Cybersecurity expert warns people about tax scamsWith tax season around the corner, a cybersecurity expert warns people to beware of tax scams where culprits can steal a person's identity and money.CanadaFeb 22, 2023
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Sophisticated Canada Revenue Agency scams circulating ahead of tax seasonThe Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre says reported phishing email scams claiming to be from the CRA almost doubled between 2021 and 2022ConsumerFeb 9, 2023
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As tax season begins, Better Business Bureau reminds Canadians to beware of scamsOnline tax filing opens up on Feb. 21, and while online filing is generally considered faster and more convenient, it also "widens the net of opportunity for scam artists."ConsumerFeb 17, 2022
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Here’s how to tell between a genuine CRA phone call and a scammerScam calls are becoming so commonplace that legitimate CRA agents are finding it increasingly difficult to reach scam-wary Canadians who hang up on them and refuse to return their calls.CanadaJan 30, 2019
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Does the CRA owe you money? Beware of this tax refund scamNo, the CRA does not send tax refunds through InteracCanadaApr 25, 2017
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Tax scammers posing as the CRA are once again targeting Nova ScotiansNova Scotians have been receiving threatening and coercive emails and phone calls that demand money and personal information.Oct 27, 2015
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B.C. residents warned of tax scamsTuesday is tax deadline day, but filers are being urged to use caution about sharing information online or clicking on unknown email links due to the rise in scams.May 4, 2015
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