Help and Support – Mr Bounce Back – Bounce Back Loan Complaints and Scandals

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[ March 21, 2023 ] Company Director Blags SIX Bounce Back Loans for His Six Businesses By Over-Egging The Turnover of Each of Them, Leaves Each Loan Unpaid and Walks Off With a 10 Year Ban The Disqualification Files
[ March 18, 2023 ] So You Have Missed 3 Bounce Back Loan Repayments, Received the Demand for Full Repayment and Default Letters, 12 Months Later the Lenders Nominated Debt Collector Has Given Up Trying to Contact You, What Happens Now? Subscriber Special
[ March 16, 2023 ] Getting a £25k Bounce Back Loan Off HSBC When Only eligible for a BBL Worth a Tad Over £10k By Over-Egging His Company’s Turnover Leads to an 8 Year Disqualification The Disqualification Files
[ March 16, 2023 ] Over-Egging His Company’s Turnover to Blag a £50k Bounce Back Loan Off Barclays Leads to Another Company Director Getting a 10 Year Ban The Disqualification Files
[ March 16, 2023 ] Joint Directors Both Slapped with Extremely Lenient 4 Year Disqualifications for Not Using Their Company’s Bounce Back Loan from Metro Bank for the Benefit of that Business The Disqualification Files
[ March 15, 2023 ] Blagging a £50k Bounce Back Loan Shortly After Signing a Striking off Application to Get His Business Dissolved and Not Telling the Bank Leads to a 6 Year Ban The Disqualification Files
[ March 15, 2023 ] Using Funds from His Company’s Bounce Back Loan for Personal Benefit and Not Supplying any Accounting Records to the Liquidator Leads to a 7 Year Disqualification The Disqualification Files
[ March 15, 2023 ] Taking the Insolvency Route Led to a Liquidator Uncovering an Over-Egged Turnover Regarding a Metro Bank Bounce Back Loan Application, Which Has Resulted in a 10 Year Ban for a Company Director The Disqualification Files
[ March 14, 2023 ] Bagging Two Huge Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans for His One Single Business Using False Bank Statements Leads to a 12 Year Disqualification The Disqualification Files
[ March 13, 2023 ] Not Using a £50k Santander Bounce Back Loan and a £50k Barclays BBL for the Benefit of His Two Businesses Leads to an 11 Year Ban The Disqualification Files
[ March 13, 2023 ] 12 Year Ban for Company Director Who Purchased a Dormant Company Then Went on to Blag Starling Bank Out of a £40k Bounce Back Loan The Disqualification Files
[ March 13, 2023 ] Using the Majority of Her Company’s £50k Barclays Bounce Back Loan for Personal Benefit and Leaving it Unpaid at Liquidation Leads to a 6 Year Ban The Disqualification Files
[ March 10, 2023 ] The Chef, The Model and the Missing Millions – The Inside Story of a Crime Gang That Stole Millions of Pounds in Bounce Back Loans Subscriber Special
[ March 9, 2023 ] Man Claims He Was Approached on a Building Site and Offered £2k in Cash to Become a Director of a Company Which Went on to Blag £30k in Business Support Grants and a £50k Bounce Back Loan, He Has Just Been Given a 6 Year Ban The Disqualification Files
[ March 9, 2023 ] Company Director Whose Last Known Address is in New Zealand Banned for 8 Years for Blagging Two Bounce Back Loans, One from HSBC and One From Starling Bank for His Single Company The Disqualification Files

March 22, 2023

Mr Bounce Back “Fireside Chatline” Need Someone to Talk to? Give Me a Call. Here’s My Number

June 26, 2022

My Bounce Back Loan Helpline is open as usual today from 4am to 4pm. Be aware that due to the sheer number of calls I have received over the last three months, and with there being just one of me, I have had to take the decision to make the helpline available exclusively to website subscribers. The number for subscribers to call is below. […]

Now Live – My Fireside Chat with the British Business Bank and UK Finance

June 25, 2022

A big thanks to Patrick Magee from the British Business Bank and Stephen Pegge from UK Finance (the latter who was representing 28 of the BBL Lenders) who kindly volunteered to take part in my […]

My Fireside Chat with Paul Scully Minister for Small Business

June 10, 2022

I spent Friday mainly travelling, as a window of opportunity had come my way in which I could, at the very least, spend a minute or two with Paul Scully. So I was up and […]

Fireside Chat With NatWest, Business DebtLine and the Federation of Small Businesses

April 27, 2022

I recently rocked up at the offices of NatWest in London with a camera crew in tow and set about asking their team what help, and support is available to any of their customers who […]

My Fireside Chat with the BBC, “I Asked the Government to Set Up a Helpline” (They Didn’t So I Did)

December 21, 2021

This was my Fireside Chat with the BBC. It was back in December 2021 when I was sounding the alarm bells about business owners who would soon be struggling to repay their Bounce Back Loans. […]

My Fireside Chat About Bounce Back Loans With Julia Hartley-Brewer on Talk Radio

December 2, 2021

Here is my Fireside Chat with Julia Hartley-Brewer on Talk Radio.