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Increase pay or provide tax relief for "key workers" during Covid-19 outbreak.

Submitted on Sunday 29th March 2020

Rejected on Thursday 2nd April 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Increase pay or provide tax relief for "key workers" during Covid-19 outbreak.

Petition Details

NHS staff and "key workers" should get increased pay or some kind of tax relief in this extraordinary times because of their important role.

Additional Information

Right now they are excluded from any government help unlike the employees who are off work and getting 80% pay of their wages.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/306845

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

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