The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) today announced fines totalling £405,000 to five companies responsible for over 750,000 unwanted marketing calls targeted at older, vulnerable people. The ICO also issued these companies with enforcement notices that require them to immediately stop making...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has taken enforcement action against two firms for making nuisance telephone calls - Our Vault Limited in Chorley, Lancashire, and Swansea-based Horizon Windows Limited. Enforcement Notices have been issued to both companies ordering the firms to stop their...

Energy report: A spammers' charter?

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 11th March 2016 14:32
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Text plan to tackle nuisance calls on mobile phones

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 8th December 2015 08:08
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Spam text message firm Help Direct UK fined £200,000

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 27th October 2015 12:33
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Record fine for nuisance calls firm - Homebased Energy & Lifestyle Management Ltd

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 30th September 2015 10:18
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Direct Assit Ltd Nuisance calls ICO

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 15th May 2015 21:04.

A personal injuries claims management company Direct Assist Ltd has been issued with a monetary penalty by the ICO for making direct marketing calls...

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A warning from lawyers that consumers can still accept a Financial Ombudsman Service award and sue for more redress in court exposes some worrying contradictions in the system.


This week, Money Marketing reveals a Court of Appeal ruling in February which held that a complainant...

Telephone Preference Service 'fails to stop all cold calls'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 26th July 2014 16:26.

Only a third of "nuisance" calls are blocked by a service that allows individuals to opt-out of marketing calls, research has found....

Lloyds Bank tells staff to phone customers about savings accounts

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 25th June 2014 13:39.

*- even if they have opted out of marketing calls* * *Bank says calls are made to help customers 'manage money better'* * *Insiders reveal......

OK so hubby and I were chatting a couple of weeks ago and saying we should get away for a dirty.. I mean relaxing weekend away.
He glanced at his mobile and said "Where is Brno?" I said you know where it is... Czecho why?
It transpired that he had looked up flight tickets to Czecho...

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I'm wondering if anyone can help me with this, basically I want to know if I have any rights with say the sale of goods act or the warranty on my car ? Does anyone know of any laws etc I can quote in a letter of complaint ?

Here's what has happened....

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Hi Guys,

Ok so my own house is due to complete in a couple of weeks so its now time to start thinking about my 2 flats, brief run down of them,

• The 2 flats were converted from a single dwelling back in 2008 and have been separated legally
• They are both tenanted with tenants that

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Hello!
This title isn't a question as such, but just something I'm musing about, and the stuff I've written below is a bit of a ramble.

My last visit to the dentist two years ago to have a wisdom tooth removed was the push that got me to ditch the effing Debt Management Plan I was...