Busy call centre in background. Told my Television Insurance was coming up for renewal and how much did I pay last year? Easy answer because I don't have Television cover. This annoyed her and she said it was within my monthly television subscription (which again, I don't have!). Scam - trying to get back account details
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1 user report · Reported 1 year ago
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- UK format: 01470 238173
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- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Simwood eSMS Limited
- Area: Isle of Skye - Edinbane
- Area code: 01470
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