Written Question·Home Office·UIN 73451

Fraud: Telecommunications

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 10 September 2025

Question

Chris Coghlan

Liberal DemocratDorking and Horley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to publish a second Telecommunications Fraud Charter.

Answer

Dan Jarvis
‘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...

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