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Decline Request Letter
1. Header Information: Company letterhead, date, reference number if applicable, and recipient's full contact details
2. Formal Salutation: Professional greeting addressing the recipient appropriately
3. Reference to Original Request: Clear identification of the original request including date and subject matter
4. Acknowledgment: Polite acknowledgment of receiving and considering the request
5. Decline Statement: Clear but diplomatic statement of declining the request
6. Brief Explanation: Concise, professional explanation for the decline without oversharing unnecessary details
7. Professional Closing: Courteous closing statement maintaining good business relations
8. Signature Block: Full signature block including name, title, and contact information
1. Alternative Suggestions: Include when there are viable alternatives to offer the requesting party
2. Future Opportunities: Include when there's potential for future collaboration or when keeping the door open for future engagement
3. Legal Disclaimers: Include when the decline involves sensitive matters or requires legal protection
4. Resource Referrals: Include when you can direct the requesting party to other helpful resources or contacts
5. Appeal Process: Include when there's a formal process for appealing the decision
1. Copy of Original Request: Attach when referencing specific details from the original request
2. Supporting Documentation: Attach when the decline decision is based on specific criteria or policies that need to be referenced
3. Alternative Options Document: Attach when providing detailed information about alternative solutions or suggestions
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