159 for Saftey New Scheme

[Penny13]

Need to call your bank? Many can now dial 159 for safety

If you're worried you've been contacted by a suspicious number claiming to be your bank you can now call '159' from your landline or mobile, which guarantees you a secure line with your bank to verify the original phone call. It's part of a UK-wide initiative launched by industry group Stop...

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[Tim120]

Worth reading the article as still no guarantee of a secure line. If I have read it correctly.

 

[Penny13]

Worth reading the article as still no guarantee of a secure line. If I have read it correctly.

So it says call 159 on another phone for it to be safe