The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office announced fines totaling 250,000 GBP to two companies for marketing phone calls to people on the U.K's "do not call" register. Poxell was fined 150,000 GBP for allegedly making more than 2.6 million marketing phone calls without consumer consent. Skean Homes was fined 100,000 GBP for "instigating over 600,000 unsolicited marketing calls between March and May 2022."
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ICO fines 2 home improvement companies for unlawful marketing calls
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