Cold call from Aston Mae - Swiss phone number starting +41 41

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LisaContractorUmbrella replied

3 December 2014, 12:33
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

I presumed your reference to Lin was talking about the chief executive of HMRC.

Who's last name is also the first name of a popular TV cartoon character, with a catchphrase whenever he does something bad.

Yep that's the one I was worried she'd move on and no-one had told me

Just go the D'oh reference Brain's on a go slow today I think
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TheFaQQer replied

3 December 2014, 10:14
Originally posted by LisaContractorUmbrella View Post

or possibly

I presumed your reference to Lin was talking about the chief executive of HMRC.

Who's last name is also the first name of a popular TV cartoon character, with a catchphrase whenever he does something bad.
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LisaContractorUmbrella replied

3 December 2014, 10:07
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

D'oh!

or possibly
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TheFaQQer replied

3 December 2014, 10:03
Originally posted by LisaContractorUmbrella View Post

"I can't talk right now but can I put you on to my Mum? Yes? Great her name's Lin"

D'oh!
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LisaContractorUmbrella replied

3 December 2014, 09:31
"I can't talk right now but can I put you on to my Mum? Yes? Great her name's Lin"
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jamesbrown replied

2 December 2014, 15:24
"Can I take your name and address, please? I'm conducting research on the civil and criminal prosecution of individuals that peddle aggressive tax avoidance schemes."
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tractor replied

2 December 2014, 15:19
...

"Do you pay all fines and penalties?"

"Yes we guarantee it"

"Ace, can you pay my late filing penalty for last year? Thanks!"
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SueEllen replied

2 December 2014, 15:06
I've been watching those scam buster programs so I will try what they try - ask really stupid questions.
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cojak replied

2 December 2014, 15:04
We need a list of bait questions before the punchline: "HAHAHA! You must be joking!!" [Slams down phone].
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TheFaQQer replied

2 December 2014, 14:46
See who can keep them on the phone the longest...
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SimonMac replied

2 December 2014, 14:45
Originally posted by DaveB View Post

Just had a cold call from Aston Mae punting a tax management scheme. Didn't stay on the line long enough to find out what it was but it caught my interest as it was from a Swiss number.

+41 41 588 08 00

So if you see that come up on your phone, it's them.

http://forums.contractoruk.com/accou...aston-mae.html

Looks like they keep coming back in cycles!
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DaveB started a topic Cold call from Aston Mae - Swiss phone number starting +41 41

2 December 2014, 14:40
Cold call from Aston Mae - Swiss phone number starting +41 41

Just had a cold call from Aston Mae punting a tax management scheme. Didn't stay on the line long enough to find out what it was but it caught my interest as it was from a Swiss number.

+41 41 588 08 00

So if you see that come up on your phone, it's them.
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