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Guidance: Check if a text message you've received from HMRC is genuine

Published 30 July 2021

Last updated 5 April 2022
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  1. 5 April 2022

    Information about commercial drivers and online status checks has been added.

  2. 10 January 2022

    HMRC appointment reminders section has been added.

  3. 4 January 2022

    Added information on EU Settlement Scheme.

  4. 18 November 2021

    Information on ‘Post Office card accounts’ and ‘Self Assessment tax returns’ has been added.

  5. 13 October 2021

    Information about EU Settlement Scheme has been added.

  6. 13 September 2021

    Added translation

  7. 6 September 2021

    We have added that we may text you to ask if you’ve told us about a change of circumstances for a young person on your tax credit claim.

  8. 2 August 2021

    Updated to show HMRC is using a new number to send text messages to customers.

  9. 30 July 2021

    Added translation

Published 30 July 2021

Last updated 5 April 2022
+ show all updates

  1. 5 April 2022

    Information about commercial drivers and online status checks has been added.

  2. 10 January 2022

    HMRC appointment reminders section has been added.

  3. 4 January 2022

    Added information on EU Settlement Scheme.

  4. 18 November 2021

    Information on ‘Post Office card accounts’ and ‘Self Assessment tax returns’ has been added.

  5. 13 October 2021

    Information about EU Settlement Scheme has been added.

  6. 13 September 2021

    Added translation

  7. 6 September 2021

    We have added that we may text you to ask if you’ve told us about a change of circumstances for a young person on your tax credit claim.

  8. 2 August 2021

    Updated to show HMRC is using a new number to send text messages to customers.

  9. 30 July 2021

    Added translation