Fraud: Telecommunications
Commons · Question 73451 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 10 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Chris Coghlan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to publish a second Telecommunications Fraud Charter.
Answer
Answered by Dan Jarvis, 10 Sep 2025
‘Spoofing’ is a common technique used by fraudsters and spam callers to disguise their telephone numbers and pretend to be someone else, such as a bank or another person.Ofcom have already strengthened activity against ‘spoofed’ calls. New rules were intr...