Legitimate Services Australia call from the Child Support Division, reaching out to verify an employee’s details.
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Summary — +61131272
Expert Opinion
Most of the evidence points to a legitimate government service, yet the same number is repeatedly exploited by scammers. Callers claim to be from Services Australia or the Department of Human Services, referencing child‑support payments, payroll checks, or debt recovery. Because the line is a paid‑call number, verify any request before sharing personal or banking details. Hang up if the accent sounds off, the script feels rushed, or you’re asked to provide credit‑card info. Use official contact numbers from the agency’s website, and report suspicious calls to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Verify the source, don’t share sensitive data, and log the call details for follow‑up.
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Just had a scammer claiming to be from Child Sup. Im 70 and kids r all grown up so its def a scam
Got a text saying I needed to call about child support... I don't have any kids under 25! Definatly a scam. Thanks for the comments, guys.
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Debt Collector
Getting these creepy calls out of the blue about my parints after like 30 yrs. Threatening and all
Got a weird call on sunday and they jst left a msg sayin to ring bakk on monday. Did some reserch and it mite be legit but seeing these comments im not botherin. Cheers for the heads up ppl
Tryin to figger out how they got my daughters name from the files even tho shes been gone 29 yrs. She rang them up and they were all confused too
Scam alert! - got a leter with 131272 number, claimed to be from Dept Human Services, Child Support. Don't comply with anything!
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Unknown
Legit - called back 131272 from unknown number, left message saying it's from the Australian Child Support section. Thanks for the update, Reverse Australia!
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Harassment Call
These peeps r f*ckheads
Got a voicemail from sum1 sayin thay wus from the human services but sounded like an american accent. Hung up and blocked
Had about 4 calls from 'Rosa' at DHS and finaly got a msg. Says its about a payroll enquiery and to ring ASAP. Sounds dodgy
Getting these calls on our work fone and they r all like 'its about an employee' or 'its about payroll'. Sounds sus
Dianne here, and im fed up with these idiots from a gov department constatly ringing me about some woman who doesnt even exsist!
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Unknown
Whats the call rate from the uk to this number, has anybody got a clue?
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