Energy firms fined for making more than 7.3m cold calls
Two firms in Yorkshire have been fined by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for calling people registered with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS).
Bradford-based Energy Saving Centre, which offers services such as replacement windows and doors and guttering, made seven million calls over a seven-month period without screening them against the TPS register.
The ICO has fined the firm £250,000 because at least 34,000 of the calls were made to TPS subscribers.
In a separate case, Alex Goldthorpe, trading as Appr... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
