Telephone recording shows aggressive funeral insurance sale tactics

Insurance customer Kathy Marika gave evidence at the banking royal commission. (AAP)

Insurance customer Kathy Marika gave evidence at the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (AAP) Source: AAP

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A recording of a telephone call played at the banking royal commission reveals a salesman for Let's Insure selling funeral insurance to an Indigenous woman despite her saying she did not need it.

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