Gst payment before salary is credited
7 months ago
I recently applied on many websites for part time job .All offers I had recieved were of pay first . Among them one company without asking payment asked me to proceed . I started working I used much of Technology so it wasn't a hard for me to enter data but the problem is the payment they ask me to pay 1800 as gst for salary before they even credited the salary to my account saying that they would refund it with my salary what should I do ????
A.Dear Client,
Here are some general steps you can take in this situation:
Verify the Company: Research the company thoroughly. Check if it has a legitimate website, contact information, and a physical address. Look for reviews and testimonials from other employees, if available. Scam companies often have little to no online presence.
Check the Terms and Conditions: Review the terms and conditions or any agreement provided by the company. Pay close attention to clauses related to payments, refunds, and GST. Legitimate employers typically do not ask employees to pay for GST before releasing salary payments.
Contact the Company: If you have concerns about the request for upfront GST payment, reach out to the company's official contact information (not any provided through a suspicious email) and ask for clarification. Request written confirmation of their payment policy.
Protect Personal Information: Be cautious about sharing personal information or banking details with any company that raises suspicion. Only provide sensitive information to trusted and verified sources.
Seek Legal Advice: If you believe you've been targeted by a scam, consider seeking legal advice or consulting with a consumer protection agency to understand your rights and options.
Report Scams: Report the suspicious company to the appropriate authorities or consumer protection agencies in your region. They may be able to investigate and take action against fraudulent companies.
Cease Further Interaction: If the company's responses continue to raise concerns or seem evasive, it's advisable to cease further interaction with them and refrain from making any payments.
Remember that legitimate employers typically do not require candidates or employees to pay fees or taxes upfront as a condition of employment or salary release.
Thank you.
Here are some general steps you can take in this situation:
Verify the Company: Research the company thoroughly. Check if it has a legitimate website, contact information, and a physical address. Look for reviews and testimonials from other employees, if available. Scam companies often have little to no online presence.
Check the Terms and Conditions: Review the terms and conditions or any agreement provided by the company. Pay close attention to clauses related to payments, refunds, and GST. Legitimate employers typically do not ask employees to pay for GST before releasing salary payments.
Contact the Company: If you have concerns about the request for upfront GST payment, reach out to the company's official contact information (not any provided through a suspicious email) and ask for clarification. Request written confirmation of their payment policy.
Protect Personal Information: Be cautious about sharing personal information or banking details with any company that raises suspicion. Only provide sensitive information to trusted and verified sources.
Seek Legal Advice: If you believe you've been targeted by a scam, consider seeking legal advice or consulting with a consumer protection agency to understand your rights and options.
Report Scams: Report the suspicious company to the appropriate authorities or consumer protection agencies in your region. They may be able to investigate and take action against fraudulent companies.
Cease Further Interaction: If the company's responses continue to raise concerns or seem evasive, it's advisable to cease further interaction with them and refrain from making any payments.
Remember that legitimate employers typically do not require candidates or employees to pay fees or taxes upfront as a condition of employment or salary release.
Thank you.
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