Yes I also received a call which felt suspicious 18 July 25
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
3 user reports
First reported 16 Jul 2025
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Last reported
1 year
ago
User Reports (3)
Unknown Caller
18 Jul 2025
Scam/Fraud
17 Jul 2025
Called a business claiming to be British Gas- claiming our meter readings were wrong. Didn’t seem legitimate and lady was rude on the phone
Unknown Caller
16 Jul 2025
Person claiming to be calling from British gas to make an appointment for an engineer to visit our business site in order to check the gas meter. However very suspicious that they are asking for the meter number over the phone.
Reported caller:
British gas?
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