Telephone Identification (Was Re: Banking under Enduring Power of Attorney)

Igor Mozolevsky ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:36:57 +0100


2009/4/9 Roland Perry:

> I've had a couple of these infuriating "catch 22" calls with service
> suppliers recently. I'm getting less tolerant and now require these folks to
> find a way to prove to me that they are who they say they are (if they
> initiated the contact).

Just ask the caller for their name and say you'll call the company on
a known phone number.

"Simples" :-D

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Igor