PRESS RELEASE

(Source : Information Services Department)

IRD alerts public on fraudulent website and fake email account
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     The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) today (June 4) alerted members of the public to a fraudulent website with the domain name "http://ird-govhk.info/www.ird.gov.hk" and the fake email account "taxfaq@ird-govhk.info". The IRD has no connection with the fraudulent website and the email account.

     The IRD has reported the case to the Police for further investigation. Members of the public are reminded not to visit the fraudulent website or open any suspicious email sent from the email account.
 

Ends/Thursday, June 4, 2020
Issued at HKT 19:00

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