Businesses in Epping Forest are being warned about a scam targeting licensed premises, where an individual impersonates a licensing officer demanding immediate payment for annual fees. Reports of this scam have surfaced across the country, including in the Epping Forest district. The Epping Forest District Council advises that it sends official letters for such fees and urges businesses to verify any suspicious calls by contacting their licensing team directly. The council also provides guidance on recognizing potential scams and reporting them to Action Fraud.
Businesses throughout the Epping Forest district have been warned of a scam perpetrated by an individual impersonating a licensing officer, soliciting immediate payment.
The Epping Forest District Council emphasizes that legitimate annual fee reminders are always sent via official letters, urging vigilance against impersonators.
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