TPS abuse triggers £150,000 blow to Manchester firm
The Information Commissioner’s Office is continuing its crackdown on rogue telemarketing companies with Manchester firm Oaklands Assist UK the latest to feel…
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New nuisance calls crackdown ‘smacks of PR exercise’
The Government’s latest crackdown on so-called nuisance calls – which will see Brits have to opt in to receive cold…
Ministers urged to act swiftly to batter rogue call chiefs
The Government to facing renewed pressure to commit to making directors of rogue telemarketing firms personally liable for fines of up…
Another one bites the dust: rogue chief gets 6-year ban
A company director who blatantly ignored warnings about his telemarketing activities to unleash a barrage of illegal automated calls to…
Revealed: The bungalow which spouts out nuisance calls
The latest scalp in the war against so-called nuisance calls has exposed the ease at which rogue directors can set…
Fresh delay to pensions cold calling ban sparks uproar
The Government’s commitment to rid the country of telemarketing sharks has been called into question following an admission that the…
Line blocking trial halts 99% of unwanted phone calls
A pilot project which saw thousands of call blocking devices installed in the homes of vulnerable and elderly people has…
‘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…
ICO cuts off two firms as war on rogue calls continues
The Information Commissioner’s Office might have seen an increased workload since GDPR came into force last month but it is…
Gotcha. Rogue call chiefs to finally face £500,000 fines
The Government has at last bowed to pressure to resurrect legislation which will enable the Information Commissioner’s Office to make directors…