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Cancel Paragon Student Let’s final rent payment

Submitted on Friday 10th April 2020

Rejected on Thursday 28th May 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Cancel Paragon Student Let’s final rent payment

Petition Details

Myself and hundreds of other students who are currently living at Paragon Student let’s would like our final rent payment to be cancelled as we have all had to move home due to the impact of Coronavirus and face loosing a lot of money for a room we’re not using

Additional Information

Myself and other students have sent several emails and got into contact with lot of different people however we have had no result. We believe if the Government were to get involved we would be heard and get a result!


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Suspending payments for rent or ending a tenancy early is a matter for individual landlords, and not the UK Government or Parliament.

The Government has published an FAQ for university students on Covid-19, which includes advice on accommodation costs: dfemedia.blog.gov.uk/2020/04/09/university-students-covid19-faq/

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Encourage lenders, landlords and utilities to freeze payments during lockdown: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/302256

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

You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/

You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Find out more: committees.parliament.uk/work/192/the-governments-response-to-coronavirus/

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