Slight misquote there
Should read "...but people must learn that there really is no such thing as a Government admitting a mistake and giving a refund."
A phishing attack targeting victims of the HMRC data loss debacle has been spotted on the net. The bogus emails offering recipient the false opportunity to claim a tax refund of £215 from the UK Government over the potential exposure of confidential data. The email contains a web link to a suspect site, reports security firm …
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Crap grammar (full stop used instead of comma, "in order to" instead of "to", missing space), broken image, generally weird and obviously non-native syntax... this is exactly what I'd expect an email from the Government to look like. I'd have trouble telling the difference.
(I'd like to know where the discs come into it too, though. But I don't mind being reminded of the government's collosal stupidity. Don't stop banging on about it when people say they're sick of hearing about it, keep going until people are sick of it happening and overthrow these morons.
Paris Hilton icon because she needs a "Where's the Government incompetence angle?" icon to keep her company.)
I think we also need a varient of a men at work sign - i.e "warning government shafting is inevitable" sign!
in the old days i used to work at a multistory govt building....
it use to amuse me when the window cleaners came around as they use place "caution men at work" signed around the builings and entrances...
obvuisoly to warn about falling buckets and mops etc.
but i couldnt help chuckle and deliberately mis interpret at reffering to the workers inside.... know who the IT Service providers where it wouldnt surprie me to learn that specual signs were put up when the DBAs or Middleware staff had finally turned up for and where work! (opposed to merely "attending")