UK fintech community comes together to build Covid Credit and let sole traders self-certify lost income

Post date: 2020-03-25 01:18:20

It all started with a tweet from 11:FS co-founder Simon Taylor. If the U.K. government could be persuaded to provide financial support to the self-employed during the Coronavirus crisis, as it has already pledged for full-time employees, then Open Banking technology could be used to self-certify lost income, and therefore overcome one of the main