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ATO launches in-app call verification to combat rising tax season scams
4 hours ago
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) launched a new in-app call verification feature to help Australians identify scams during tax season. Users can confirm calls are genuine within 30 seconds, as authorities recorded nearly 7,500 fraud reports in July 2025. The initiative strengthens existing app protections as impersonation scams continue.
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