Screening questionnaire asking for refernces

[kaiser78]

That's fraud isn't it?

Er why ? Give names that don't exist agent progresses to next step of application process for said contractor. Easy.

[Jog On]

I just left that bit blank in the end

[northernladuk]

Er why ? Give names that don't exist agent progresses to next step of application process for said contractor. Easy.

That is just dumb. Why would you do that?

[Taita]

That's fraud isn't it?

And not conducive to landing the contract when the refs are checked. It is possible to be firm and polite in these situations. If the agent gets shirty he is probably up to no good. If he thinks you are a good candidate he will try a compromise.