Jenny from Ireland informs me that the modelling scam, which is described as the photographer’s rep scam on my website, now runs as Queens Modelling, claiming to represent Mark Phillip.
I have no information on whether there is a genuine Queens Modelling agency or a genuine Mark Phillip.
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The BBC reports this morning that modelling agencies would be banned from charging upfront fees, under government plans to be announced later today.
I regularly receive e-mails through the Models Guide on my website about modelling scams. One of the most ingenious scams in the modelling business is what I call the facilitator scam.