Cold-calling ban to be delayed till autumn, government confirms

In a statement, the Treasury explained the legislation would be pushed back while it consulted further on "technicalities" in relation to the ban. The Treasury has yet to elaborate on what those technicalities might be but said:"We are committed to introducing a ban on pensions cold-calling as quickly as possible. "Following debates in Parliament, and having considered evidence from the industry, we will launch a short consultation on the draft legislation to ensure it is as effective and robust as possible. We intend to lay the required regulations before parliament this autumn." ...