Question reference: S5W-33656
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 1 December 2020
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Current status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 9 December 2020
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many applications have been made to the Private Rent Sector Landlord (non-business) COVID-19 Loan Scheme, also broken down by how many have (a) been approved, (b) been rejected and (c) yet to be processed; how much has been paid to date in total, and what the average award has been.
Answer
As of w/e 2 October 2020 there have been 91 applications to the Private Rent Sector Landlord (non-business) COVID-19 Loan Scheme, please note of these applications 5 were later withdrawn by the applicants and 15 did not respond to requests for further information.
1. 39 applications have been approved, of these one loan offer is awaiting acceptance by the applicant
2. 26 have been rejected
3. 6 applications were awaiting further information / processing at that date
1. The total amount awarded (paid) was £145404.64, the award awaiting acceptance was £3900, thus total award was £149,304.64
2. The average award was £3828.32 *
* Average calculated as total amount awarded divided by number of successful applications .