‘We’ll be back’: new ruling gives PPI firms second wind
The Financial Conduct Authority might just live to regret using Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Terminator character to advertise the looming PPI claims…
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ICO unveils GDPR radio ads to target micro-businesses
The Information Commissioner’s Office is stepping up its activity to raise awareness of GDPR among micro-businesses by launching a series…
Parish councils cry foul at cost of GDPR compliance
The National Association of Local Councils is going cap in hand to the Government to ask for extra funding to…
Divine intervention to boost Government digital strategy
Rural communities could soon be thanking the Almighty for improved digital connectivity following a pact between the Government and the…
Denham seals Treasury pay deal to fight ICO brain drain
The Information Commissioner’s Office has secured a major concession from the Treasury to abandon the regulator’s strict pay structure as…
£300k ICO fine fuels new call to bring directors to book
The Information Commissioner’s Office is continuing its fight to get the Government to reintroduce measures which would make directors of…
Rogue telemarketing chief blocked from closing up firm
The Information Commissioner’s Office has successfully blocked the director of a rogue telemarketing company from winding up the business –…
Aviva ramps up campaign to get cold calling outlawed
Aviva is piling pressure on the Government to introduce a wholesale ban on cold calling for all financial services –…
Ex-Ogilvy chief Margot James becomes digital minister
The marketing industry will be breathing a collective sigh of relief following the appointment of former Ogilvy & Mather healthcare…
Industry gets set to hobnob as Matt Hancock moves up
Marketing trade bodies have bent over backwards to welcome Digital Minister Nick Hancock’s promotion to Secretary of State for Culture, Media…