Enforcement notices
Fortis Insolvency Limited
No fineEnforcement notices
Root cause
Unlawful direct marketing
Nuisance calls, spam texts or emails sent without valid consent — enforced under PECR rather than UK GDPR.
What happened
Fortis Insolvency Limited sent 558,354 direct marketing SMS messages without valid consent with 527,481 received by subscribers between 26 July 2020 and 26 July 2021 in contravention of regulation 22 of PECR. The company was fined £30,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.
Summarised from the notice published by the ICO on 28 June 2023. Read the original notice — it is the authoritative version.