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Evening Standard
Business
Michael Hunter

‘Ruthless’ Orpington man banned from being a company director after 77,000 nuisance calls

Nuisance calls and insurance for household goods generate a high number of complaints to the authorities (Yui Mok/PA)

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An Orpington businessman has been banned from being a company director after being found responsible for organisations that made almost 77,000 unsolicited sales calls, including “ruthless” targeting of vulnerable people.

Tomus Patrick Arif became the subject of investigators from the government’s Insolvency Service when Cover Utility Team Limited entered voluntary liquidation in March 2021.

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