Received a threatening call from someone claiming to be from Yorkshire Water. They demanded £12.75 immediately for alleged water overuse, became abusive when I didn't pay, and kept calling back. I've reported this to Yorkshire Water.
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Reports consistently highlight fraudulent demands for water usage payments, with callers impersonating utilities like Yorkshire Water or United Utilities. These interactions often escalate to abusive behaviour when questioned, demanding instant sums like £12.75. Such tactics scream scam, exploiting trust in legitimate providers. Hang up immediately on unsolicited payment requests—never share details over the phone. Verify directly with the company using official numbers from their website or bill. Report to Action Fraud and your actual utility to curb these nuisances. Blocking the number helps, but scammers rotate lines.
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The caller attempted to extort money, claiming it was for a water debt, and became rude when questioned; I reported the incident to Yorkshire Water.
The caller claimed to be from United Utilities, asking for an extra £12 monthly for excess water usage. He was pushy and hung up when I asked how he knew.
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Attempted to make a payment over the phone, which seemed suspiciously like a scam.
A call requesting payment for excessive water usage. Likely a scam.
They claimed to be representing United Utilities, demanding payment for alleged excessive water usage
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