Unsolicited calls from this number often masquerade as legitimate energy providers, pushing dubious deals on utility bills. Callers claim affiliation with firms like EDF or SSE, seeking just moments of your time before pitching offers that could lead to scams. Many recipients wisely hang up or block immediately, avoiding potential pitfalls. Utility scams thrive on urgency and false savings promises, so never share personal details. Register with the Telephone Preference Service to curb such nuisances, and report suspicious activity to Action Fraud. If in doubt, contact your actual supplier directly via official channels to verify any offers.
I ignored it because the caller ID flagged it as ‘possible spam’ and I’ve blocked the number, right?
Just a quick 30‑second scam pitch that tried to grab my attention.
Pure scam, mate.
Someone pretended to be from SSE, asked for a quick 30‑second pitch about an energy deal. I said no and they cut the line straight away, cheers.
A bloke claimed to be from SSE, offering lower utility bills. After I told him I wasn’t the account holder and asked for the actual customer’s name, I hung up on the unsolicited call, mate.
Someone pretended to represent EDF; I cut them off and blocked the number.
