Research from Fairinvestment.co.uk has established that 87% of British homeowners believe they were sold an endowment policy under false pretences. During the 1980s and 1990s, endowment policies were a popular choice for homeowners and it is believed that over 10 million mortgage endowment policies were sold in the UK during the period. Endowments were primarily [...]

More: 87% of Brits mis-sold endowment policies

can believe this for the 90's especially 2nd half but question the ones sold on the in 1980s

where do they get their info from

not a case of some pre cursor before they offer a misselling service ?