If you go online for a firm’s phone number, beware websites promoting ones starting ‘09’ – you could pay over the odds unnecessarily Consumers are paying up to £3.60 a minute to phone retailers, ...

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Contact centre Call Connection, in Cromwell Square, has been put into administration and will cease trading with immediate effect, it was confirmed yesterday. It is understood staff were told at ...

Joint administrators Martha Thompson and Colin Haig said they are uncertain whether they will recover a loan of £1.05m owed by former boss Graeme Kalbraier, as he has recently been declared bankrupt.

Rip-off phone companies are tricking households out of millions of pounds by charging hefty sums to connect them to official helplines. Rogue firms are paying search engines so they appear at the top ...

The latest progress report into the administration of lead-generation provider Call Connection has showed that the process is set to be concluded before 12 July 2021. Joint administrators Martha ...

Call Connection, which has offices in Ipswich and London, has appointed BDO as its administrators More than 130 people are expected to lose their jobs after a call centre went in to administration.

Call Connection’s joint administrators have confirmed that the firm’s administration period has been extended until 12 July 2020. The Ipswich-based broker lead generator went into liquidation in July ...

After googling HM Revenue & Customs' contact number, BBC journalist Jared Evitts made a phone call which he later found out had cost him £119. I typed "HMRC phone number" into Google, which seemed ...

Virgin Media is to increase its call connection charge by a penny in November. Virgin phone customers who do not take one of the cable operator's calling plans currently have 6p added to the cost of ...