Cold Calling
UK to ban cold calling on all financial products
As the government looks to ‘take the fight to the scammers and fraudsters’
UK advice firm fined for breach of cold calling ban
It instigated over 107,000 unsolicited marketing calls about pension schemes
Introducer firm fined £50,000 for pensions cold-calling
It made nearly 97,000 calls despite the practice being made illegal in 2019
Best Practice | 17 Mar 21
‘I thought cold calling had gone away…’
‘Advice firms could do a lot more if they focus on digital campaigns and PR’
Westpac loses high court appeal over superannuation sales case
Decision provides ‘clear guidance’ on selling products ‘through direct approaches to retail clients’