Dial this number immediately if you think a scammer has called you.
Money guru Martin Lewis has shared a little known piece of advice everyone should follow if they suspect they have received a scam call.
Anyone who has received a suspicious call, or believes they have just answered a call from a scammer, should ring their bank immediately.Mr Lewis said: ‘Phone number to remember: 159.‘If you need call your bank urgently and can’t remember its number, just call 159 and it’ll put you through.The money guru added if you believe you’ve been a victim of a scam call you should use a different line to call the bank or wait for at least an hour, in case the scammers are spoofing a dial tone.
With scams becoming more and more likely all the time, Mr Lewis is sharing this advice so people can brush up on their knowledge.
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