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  • [ June 20, 2022 ] Failure By HSBC to Update the Error Riddled Bounce Back Loan Database Resulted in Problems for a Business Owner Getting a BBL From Another Lender the Ombudsman Decides £400 in Compensation is Deemed Fair BBL Complaints and Outcomes
  • [ June 18, 2022 ] Ombudsman Decides Bank of Ireland (UK) Were Right to Decline a Bounce Back Loan to a Customer That Had His Original BBL Snatched Back By Starling Bank Due to them Accusing Him of Circumventing Their Banking Platform to Get a Higher Top Up Than He Was Allowed BBL Complaints and Outcomes
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  • [ June 16, 2022 ] 3 Year Disqualification for Director who Left a Bounce Back Loan Still Owing at Liquidation Who Failed to Register for VAT The Disqualification Files
  • [ June 16, 2022 ] Three More Bounce Back Loans Totalling £100k Including One From Barclays and One From Santander Turn Sour with 4, 6 and 7-Year Bans Handed Out The Disqualification Files
  • [ June 15, 2022 ] 3 Years 6 Months Disqualification Handed to a Company Director For a Whole Host of Wrongdoing Including Failing to Deliver Accounting Books to Help the Liquidator Work Out Where a £15k Santander Bounce Back Loan Went The Disqualification Files
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June 26, 2022
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British Business Bank FOI Requests

British Business Bank FOI Requests

What Percentage of For Profit Businesses Have Applied for a Bounce Back Loan?

January 29, 2021

Below you will see one of many FOI Requests sent into the British Business Bank this one asks a range of questions including what percentage of businesses that operate on a “for profit” basis have […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Decision to Accredit Tide as a Bounce Back Loan Lender

January 29, 2021

Tide has certainly attracted a lot of negative attention since they launched their Bounce Back Loan facility, in a nutshell they did not have enough funds available to lend out to everyone who went on […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Internal Review of a FOI Request Reply

January 29, 2021

Many people who do put in a FOI Request with the British Business Bank will get a response they were not expecting, that being a blank refusal by that organisation to answer the question or […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Names of Every Company That Has Received a Bounce Back Loan

January 29, 2021

Below you will find the official response from the British Business Bank to one commonly asked question put to them via a FOI Request. That being for the names of all businesses that have received […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Rate of Defaults on the Bounce Back Loan Scheme

January 29, 2021

This FOI Request was sent into the British Business Bank on the 14th of July 2020 was answered by them on the 15th of September 2020. The question asked was fairly straightforward that being what […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Draft Review of Letter Commissioned by the BBB from PWC Re. Bounce Back Loans

January 29, 2021

Another interesting FOI Request sent into the British Business Bank this one as you will see below asks for a copy of a letter commissioned by the BBB from PWC regarding a review of the […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Losses Due to Errors and Fraud Relating to Bounce Back Loans

January 29, 2021

There are bound to be plenty of losses reported due to errors and fraud regarding Bounce Back Loans and that was one of several questions asked on this FOI Request sent into the British Business […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Bounce Back Loans Offered to Staffordshire Based Businesses

January 29, 2021

Here we have a FOI Request asking the British Business Bank how many Staffordshire based Businesses listed by Local Authority have been offered a Bounce Back Loan. It was submitted on the 21st of September […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Risk Assessment Performed on Bounce Back Loan Scheme

January 29, 2021

This FOI Request sent into the British Business Bank asks a simple question, that being what risk assessments if any have been performed on the Bounce Back Loan Scheme, along with a couple of other […]

British Business Bank FOI Requests

Steps Taken to Ensure Everyone Eligible Can Access BBL Scheme

January 29, 2021

Another three FOI Requests that I sent into the British Business Bank are listed below along with their reply. How many, if any, **new lenders are currently going through the Bounce Back Loan facility approval […]

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    June 26, 2022
  • Mr Bounce Back “Fireside Chatline” Need Someone to Talk to? Give Me a Call
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  • Today’s Roll Call of Five Bounce Back Loans That Have Turned Bad and the “Punishment” Handed Out to Recipients of Those Loans
    June 25, 2022
  • RBS Declined a BBL Application Three Times Starting in May 2020 After Complaining to Her MP the Bank Approves Fourth Application Fast Forward 2 Years Later Ombudsman Finally Awards Increased Compensation
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  • Insight Into My Visit to the British Business Bank and an Overview of My Upcoming Fireside Chat With Them and My New Service to Help Any of You Who Just Need a Chat
    June 22, 2022
  • Another Eight Bounce Back Loans Valued at £331,500 Go Bad With One Sole Trader Blagging Three BBLs Worth £124,500 When Only Eligible for One – Turns Out He Over-Egged His Turnover and Did Not Use the Funds to Help His Business
    June 22, 2022
  • Despite Travel Chaos I Will be Filming My Latest Fireside Chat on Tuesday With the British Business Bank
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  • Failure By HSBC to Update the Error Riddled Bounce Back Loan Database Resulted in Problems for a Business Owner Getting a BBL From Another Lender the Ombudsman Decides £400 in Compensation is Deemed Fair
    June 20, 2022
  • Ombudsman Decides Bank of Ireland (UK) Were Right to Decline a Bounce Back Loan to a Customer That Had His Original BBL Snatched Back By Starling Bank Due to them Accusing Him of Circumventing Their Banking Platform to Get a Higher Top Up Than He Was Allowed
    June 18, 2022
  • Ombudsman Does Have the Power to Force a Bank to “Replicate” a Bounce Back Loan Even Now That the Scheme is Closed If That Bank Made Errors When You Applied Leading to You Not Getting One
    June 16, 2022
  • 3 Year Disqualification for Director who Left a Bounce Back Loan Still Owing at Liquidation Who Failed to Register for VAT
    June 16, 2022
  • Three More Bounce Back Loans Totalling £100k Including One From Barclays and One From Santander Turn Sour with 4, 6 and 7-Year Bans Handed Out
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  • 3 Years 6 Months Disqualification Handed to a Company Director For a Whole Host of Wrongdoing Including Failing to Deliver Accounting Books to Help the Liquidator Work Out Where a £15k Santander Bounce Back Loan Went
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  • 8 Year Disqualification Handed Out to Company Director For Applying For and Getting a £50k BBL When Only Eligible For a £10k HSBC Bounce Back Loan
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  • Kwasi Kwarteng Says He Is Going to “Polish the Turd” that Is the Help to Grow Scheme and it Will Evolve Over Time
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    June 14, 2022
  • Sole Trader Complains That Barclays Arranged an Appointment to Allow Him to Open a Business Account to Apply For a Bounce Back Loan When the Branch Was Closed, the Ombudsman Awards Increased Compensation
    June 13, 2022
  • Judge Locks Up Drugs Gang Member For Two Years With an Additional 6 Months For Over-Egging His Turnover to Get a Bounce Back Loan
    June 12, 2022
  • Another Four Bounce Back Loans Go To BBL Heaven, One Used to Fund a Feature Wall and Bathrooms, One Acquired By Over-Egging Turnover Used to Pay Off a Personal Loan and the Other Two Acquired By One Person Were Used to Trade Cryptocurrency
    June 12, 2022
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  • Jenny Lomax the Ombudsman Decrees That Santander Did Mess a Bounce Back Loan Applicant About Due to All Manner Of Errors, and Quite Pathetically Awards Just £175 in Compensation
    June 10, 2022
  • The Often Bumbling and Befuddled Looking Tom Scholar From HM Treasury Announces Much Higher Bounce Back Loan Scheme Suspected Fraud and Error Figures Than The Banks
    June 9, 2022
  • Company Director Hit With a 6 Year Disqualification For Not Providing to the Liquidator Financial Records to Allow Them to Work Out What a Bounce Back Loan Was Spent On.
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  • HSBC Pay £150 Compensation For Delays in Approving a Bounce Back Loan Which the Ombudsman Says Is Fair But They are Then Given the Greenlight By the Ombudsman to Snatch That BBL Back After a “Safeguarding Review”
    June 8, 2022
  • Lloyds Bank Incorrectly Log a CIFAS Marker on a Customer Resulting in Him Being Declined Repeatedly For a Bounce Back Loan the Ombudsman Decides £500 is Fair Compensation
    June 7, 2022
  • Barclays Customer Who Would Have Flown Under the Radar If They Had Made Repayments on Their BBL Even After Over-Egging His Business Turnover Ends Up Taking Insolvency Route and Gets an 8 Year Disqualification
    June 6, 2022
  • Close Brothers the Bank Lord Agnew Has Shares In Treats a Customer Appallingly and Stops Him Getting a Bounce Back Loan and One of Their Agents Sending Him a “The Police Are Desperate to Arrest You” Message The Ombudsman Steps in and Gives Them a Good Slapping
    June 4, 2022
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