Submitted on Thursday 2nd April 2020
Rejected on Tuesday 26th May 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)
Review the current support for businesses in the UK
Review current time taken to get funding to businesses in the UK
Apply pressure to banks and lenders.
Prevent the banks from asking for personal guarantees from business owners when the government has already committed 80%
Review 5% retention,This is no legislated and would provide an injection.
There are great businesses in this country who are unable to continue trading despite the government supposedly offering support.
All of the inventors and entrepreneurs in our great country are at risk of losing their businesses as funding just isn't getting through to them.
The UK supported the banks when they crashed, its now time for the banks to support the country to show their gratitude to the UK people.
S.A.D (save our businesses)
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Since you started your petition, the Government has introduced the bounce back loan scheme which is 100% Government backed and available more quickly than previous measures: www.gov.uk/government/news/small-businesses-boosted-by-bounce-back-loans
You can find more information about support available to businesses here: www.gov.uk/business-coronavirus-support-finder
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
www.gov.uk/coronavirus
www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
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