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Panel welcomes £2m fines for silent call offenders

24 September 2010

Commenting on the statement today on enforcement action on silent calls from the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS), Communications Consumer Panel Chair, Anna Bradley said:

“BIS has listened to our advice and we are delighted that Ofcom can now fine companies up to £2 million for making persistent silent calls. Consumers will now be better protected from the anxiety and annoyance that silent calls bring.”

Panel welcomes £2m fine for silent call offenders (PDF 170KB, opens in a new window)

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