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[ July 3, 2025 ] Liverpool’s Diogo Jota and Brother Die in Fatal Car Crash Gambling
[ July 3, 2025 ] Government Gives a Big Thumbs Up to My Helpline Callers That Have Already Got Themselves off the BBL Naughty List by Setting up an Affordable Repayment Plan – Take a Look at the Feedback from Those That Have and Those That Have Been Knocked Back PFSA3
[ July 3, 2025 ] Paul Gray the Director of Ceramic Porcelain Stone Company Limited Slapped with a 10 Year Ban Which Starts Today, the 3rd of July 2025, for Claiming His Turnover Was £200k to Get a £50k Lloyds Bounce Back Loan When Investigators Discovered That Turnover Was £125k The Disqualification Files
[ July 2, 2025 ] Liverpool Says No to Bayern’s Bid for Luis Diaz Gambling
[ July 2, 2025 ] John Awen the Director of Ethical-Fest Ltd, Slapped with an 11 Year Ban, Which Starts Today the 2nd of July 2025, for Blagging a £50,000 NatWest Bounce Back Loan by Over-Egging His Company Turnover which wasn’t Eligible for the BBL in the First Place, and Misusing the Funds The Disqualification Files
[ July 2, 2025 ] Christina Roxana Simion the Director of Emanuel-Gabriel Ltd, from Romania, Starting a 12 Year Ban Today, the 2nd of July 2025 for Blagging a Barclays BBL by Over-Egging the Turnover for That Company Which Wasn’t Eligible for a BBL as it Wasn’t Trading on the 1st of March 2020, and Misusing the Funds The Disqualification Files
[ July 1, 2025 ] Al Hilal Kicks Out Man City in Extra-Time Thriller at Club World Cup Gambling
[ July 1, 2025 ] Faheem Ahmed the Director of T K International 1 Ltd Starting a 10 Year Ban Today, the 1st of July 2025, for Even Though He Was Allowed to Estimate His Turnover to Get a BBL It Was Decided He Over-Estimated That Estimated Turnover and Therefore Blagged a £48,750 Metro Bank BBL The Disqualification Files
[ July 1, 2025 ] Tariq Haq, the Director of Integral Maintenance Team Limited, Slapped with an 11 Year Ban Which Starts Today the 1st of July 2025, for Over-Egging His Company Turnover by Over 11 Times the True Value to Blag a £50k Santander BBL and Misusing the BBL Funds The Disqualification Files
[ June 30, 2025 ] How the Public Sector Fraud Authority Enforcement Unit Will Use the Personal Data of Those They Go After in the “BBL Winter of Regret” for Blagging a Bounce Back Loan Including Monitoring and Recording Their Social Media Account Interactions and Friends/Associates PFSA3
[ June 30, 2025 ] Tomos Williams Out for Lions Tour, Ben White Called Up Gambling
[ June 30, 2025 ] Shahid Amin the Director of Engineering Project Management Ltd Given an 11 Year Ban Which Starts Today, the 30th of June 2025 for Over-Egging His Company Turnover to Blag a £50,000 HSBC BBL and Paying Most of it to Himself The Disqualification Files
[ June 30, 2025 ] David Withey the Director of Withey’s Welding & Steel Fabrication Ltd Slapped with a 3 Year 6 Month Ban for Trading to the Detriment of HMRC Which Also Resulted in a Bounce Back Loan Being Left Unpaid The Disqualification Files
[ June 30, 2025 ] Giorgio Ghezzi of Lords View, St. Johns Wood Road, London, Slapped with an 11 Year Bankruptcy Restrictions Order for Blagging a £50,000 Bounce Back Loan to Which He Wasn’t Entitled The Disqualification Files
[ June 27, 2025 ] Labour’s Troubles Tsar Slams ‘Unfair’ Plan to Prosecute Northern Ireland Veterans Politics

July 3, 2025

Customer Complains Santander Snatched His BBL Back After Questioning His Turnover Figure, Ombudsman Doesn’t Uphold the Complaint and Says The Bank Showed Me Something Which Proves They Are Right But I Can’t Tell You What It Was

April 21, 2023

I will leave it to your imagination as to what the Bank showed the Ombudsman in this case, but it swayed them to toss out the complaint. […]

Director Complains HSBC Demanded Her Company’s BBL Back and Snatched Money Out of Her Business Account to Repay the BBL and Closed the Account After Her Business Secured a CBILs – Ombudsman Says They Can Do That

April 21, 2023

As you will see in this case, the Ombudsman sides with the bank. […]

NatWest Ordered to Write Off a Bounce Back Loan as Ombudsman Decides They Told a Company Director to Clear a Debt with the Bank by Applying for a BBL Even Though His Business Wasn’t Trading and Was About to be Struck Off

April 20, 2023

Quite amazed at the decision by the Ombudsman in this case who finally showed some teeth, and he has told NatWest to write off this Company’s Bounce Back Loan for the reasons outlined. […]

Business Owner Complains NatWest Made Him Open a Feeder Account to Get a BBL But He Didn’t Supply the Required Documentation and the Bank Cancels His BBL Application the Ombudsman Says Tough

April 20, 2023

Here is another NatWest Bounce Back Loan related complaint which did not go the way of the complainant […]

Company Director Jumps Through Hoops with Metro Bank to do the Decent Thing and Repay His BBL Early, the Bank Decides to Close His Account, the Ombudsman Says They Can Pick Who They Want as Customers

April 20, 2023

As you will suspect when reading this BBL complaint, something certainly happened inside the Metro Bank branch regarding this case, but ultimately the Ombudsman sides with the bank. […]