They appeared to have a lot of information about me. Wanted to lower my direct debit payment but wanted my bank details. Asked them to send me a letter and hung up. Didn't want to give a stranger my bank details.
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Community rating:
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6 user reports
First reported 9 Dec 2025
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Last reported
8 months
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User Reports (6)
Scam/Fraud
09 Dec 2025
Unknown Caller
09 Dec 2025
i just had the same call knew straight away was scam as ive not taken any insurance with thames water
Scam/Fraud
09 Dec 2025
Asking to set up a direct debit to pay water monthly
Unknown Caller
09 Dec 2025
Fake call about Drain Insurance asking to confirm details. Scam
Unknown Caller
09 Dec 2025
I had a phone call stating they were my water company trying to get me to do a direct debit payment set up. Very convincing
Telemarketer
09 Dec 2025
They hung up
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- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: DIDWW Ireland Limited
- Area: London
- Area code: 020