A fraudulent letter is being circulated claiming to be from Norfolk County Council and using Norfolk County Council branding to notify recipients of alleged changes to council tax payments. The letter contains a QR code which directs recipients to a fraudulent website requesting payment.
The NCC Trading Standards team is currently investigating this matter.
A warning has been put out to residents on NCC’s Facebook page today and this will also be shared on the Breckland Facebook page.
If residents contact you regarding this letter, please advise them that it is fraudulent and that they should not scan the QR code or engage with the website.
Anyone who has received this letter or become a victim of a scam should be directed to NCC webpages Scams – Norfolk County Council