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''Cybercrime''.
''COVID-19 - business continuity - UK.''


A fraud in which the fraudster sends an email to an employee of a company, purporting to come from the account of the CEO or CFO of the company.
(RLS).


The email instructs the employee, on some pretext, to make an urgent payment to an overseas bank account.
The UK's temporary Recovery Loan Scheme replaced the CLBILS, CBILS and Bounce Back schemes.  


For new applications, the RLS ran from April 6, 2021 until 30 June 2022.




== See also ==
Under the RLS UK businesses of any size could apply for a loan or overdraft between £25,000 and £10m.
* [[BEC]]
* [[CEO]]
* [[CFO]]
* [[Cybercrime]]
* [[Cybercrime – A Threat And An Opportunity]]
* [[Fraud]]
* [[Fraud Advisory Panel]]
* [[Hacktivist]]
* [[Internet]]
* [[Vendor fraud]]
* [[Whaling]]


Asset and invoice finance between £1,000 and £10m was also available.
All had a Government guarantee of 80 per cent.
Finance terms were up to six years for term loans and asset finance facilities.
For overdrafts and invoice finance, terms were up to three years.
No personal guarantees were taken on facilities up to £250,000 and a borrower’s principal private residence could not be taken as security.
Like CBILS and the Bounce Back Loans, the RLS was available through a network of accredited lenders.
==See also==
*[[Asset finance]]
*[[Bounce Back Loan Scheme]]
*[[British Business Bank]]
*[[Business continuity plan]]
*[[Contingency plan]]
*[[Coronavirus]]
*[[Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme]] (CBILS)
*[[Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme]]
*[[Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme]] (CLBILS)
*[[COVID-19 Corporate Financing Facility]]
*[[Disaster recovery planning]]
*[[Financial stability]]
*[[Guarantee]]
*[[Invoice finance]]
*[[Liquidity management]]
*[[Overdraft]]
*[[Stranded middle]]
*[[Term loan]]
==Resources for COVID-19==
[https://www.treasurers.org/hub/technical/covid19 ACT technical - COVID-19]
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-to-employers-and-businesses-about-covid-19/covid-19-support-for-businesses UK government: support for businesses]
[https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus UK government: COVID-19 support hub]
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[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Cash_management]]
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Revision as of 15:42, 7 July 2022

COVID-19 - business continuity - UK.

(RLS).

The UK's temporary Recovery Loan Scheme replaced the CLBILS, CBILS and Bounce Back schemes.

For new applications, the RLS ran from April 6, 2021 until 30 June 2022.


Under the RLS UK businesses of any size could apply for a loan or overdraft between £25,000 and £10m.

Asset and invoice finance between £1,000 and £10m was also available.

All had a Government guarantee of 80 per cent.


Finance terms were up to six years for term loans and asset finance facilities.

For overdrafts and invoice finance, terms were up to three years.

No personal guarantees were taken on facilities up to £250,000 and a borrower’s principal private residence could not be taken as security.


Like CBILS and the Bounce Back Loans, the RLS was available through a network of accredited lenders.


See also


Resources for COVID-19

ACT technical - COVID-19

UK government: support for businesses

UK government: COVID-19 support hub