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Scam alert – fake TFN applications
Posted by Team AVS on 30 Jan, 2024 0 CommentsWe're seeing an increase in scams involving fake tax file number (TFN) applications.
These scams tell people they can help them get a TFN for a fee. But instead of delivering this service, these fraudulent websites steal the person's money and personal information.
These scams are often advertised on social media platforms like Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram.
Applying for a TFN is free. Find out how you can apply for a TFN
Find out how to correct or fix a tax return if you make a mistake or, contact us if we've made an error.
When you need to correct your tax return
You may need to amend your tax return if you have:
made an error when answering a question
forgotten to include some income or a capital gain
forgotten to claim an offset or deduction
had something change after you lodged your tax return, such as
receiving a revised payment summary
When you need to correct your tax return
You may need to amend your tax return if you have:
made an error when answering a question
forgotten to include some income or a capital gain
forgotten to claim an offset or deduction
had something change after you lodged your tax return, such as
receiving a revised payment summary