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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Waive the £680 pre-application fee for students applying to declare Bankruptcy.

This petition requests, in light of current circumstances, the consideration and implementation of the following:

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. That the £680 pre-application fee, incurred when applying to declare Bankruptcy, be waived for students, who are such, at any time during the lockdown period.

. That such a subsequent applicant be relieved of any harm to the credit rating of said applicant, as a direct consequence of and in the case of, a successful bankruptcy application.

. That these requests, if implemented, be done so, with the retention of the current application process and criteria, excluding the £680 application fee.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. Credit ratings are not a matter for the UK Government or Parliament but for credit rating companies.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.