HM Treasury is the government’s economic and finance ministry, maintaining control over public spending, setting the direction of the UK’s economic policy and working to achieve strong and sustainable economic growth. HMT is a ministerial department, supported by 17 agencies and public bodies.
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Ministers
Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
Open from Thursday 1st October 2020 to Thursday 1st April 2021
151,125 signatures
Give all key workers a 100% tax and Nat. Ins. holiday through COVID-19 crisis
Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
146,350 signatures
Provide financial help to zoos, aquariums, & rescue centres during the pandemic.
Open from Thursday 30th April 2020 to Friday 30th October 2020
135,478 signatures
Encourage lenders, landlords and utilities to freeze payments during lockdown
Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
126,933 signatures
Introduce charges on carbon emissions to tackle climate crisis and air pollution
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2021 to Tuesday 17th August 2021
108,598 signatures
Reduce fuel duty and VAT by 40% for a period of 2 years
Open from Monday 18th October 2021 to Monday 18th April 2022
102,132 signatures
Coronavirus Support Package for Directors / Shareholders of small Limited Co's.
Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
101,092 signatures
Shift to a Wellbeing Economy: put the health of people and planet first
Open from Friday 26th March 2021 to Sunday 26th September 2021
67,864 signatures
One-off Grant To Be Paid To Anyone Who Has Not Benefited From A Covid-19 Scheme
Open from Wednesday 3rd June 2020 to Thursday 3rd December 2020
55,187 signatures
Reverse the change to Small Brewers Relief.
Open from Monday 10th August 2020 to Wednesday 10th February 2021
51,609 signatures
Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry.
Open from Tuesday 1st September 2020 to Monday 1st March 2021
51,502 signatures
Pay self employed workers a wage due to lack of earnings caused by COVID-19.
Open from Sunday 22nd March 2020 to Tuesday 22nd September 2020
46,574 signatures
Give further financial support to the Events and Hospitality industry
Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
45,962 signatures
Extend furlough scheme for theatre and live music industry.
Open from Monday 7th September 2020 to Sunday 7th March 2021
42,304 signatures
Increase the HMRC Mileage Rate from 45p/mile to 60p/mile
Open from Friday 18th February 2022 to Thursday 18th August 2022
41,587 signatures
Reinstate tax relief allowing mortgage interest to be set against rental income
Open from Thursday 10th November 2022 to Wednesday 10th May 2023
40,174 signatures
Extend furlough scheme for the UK Aviation sector to help stop redundancies
Open from Tuesday 21st July 2020 to Thursday 21st January 2021
39,113 signatures
Increase statutory maternity pay in line with cost of living crisis
Open from Friday 27th May 2022 to Sunday 11th December 2022
38,606 signatures
Identify and sanction any Pakistani individuals involved in money laundering
Open from Monday 16th August 2021 to Wednesday 16th February 2022
37,722 signatures
Recognize period underwear as a menstrual product and remove the 20%VAT on them
Open from Tuesday 4th April 2023 to Wednesday 4th October 2023
36,024 signatures
Make it unlawful for shops to refuse cash payments.
Open from Wednesday 5th January 2022 to Tuesday 5th July 2022
33,498 signatures
Prevent the introduction of any "programmable" CBDC in the UK
Open from Wednesday 5th October 2022 to Wednesday 5th April 2023
31,474 signatures
Create income replacement scheme for crew affected by writers and actors strikes
Open from Tuesday 22nd August 2023 to Thursday 22nd February 2024
30,380 signatures
Reduce VAT to 5% for the Hair & Beauty Industry inline with Hospitality.
Open from Wednesday 21st October 2020 to Wednesday 21st April 2021
28,790 signatures
Cut beer duty for at least 12 months, so pubs can survive after the covid virus.
Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
28,220 signatures
Rebuild the economy out of lockdown with a Green New Deal
Open from Monday 15th June 2020 to Tuesday 15th December 2020
27,765 signatures
Allow people to pay their mortgage through salary sacrifice
Open from Tuesday 28th February 2023 to Monday 28th August 2023
26,802 signatures
Introduce an "Ecological Damage Tax" on Astroturf Lawns / Artificial Grass
Open from Friday 11th February 2022 to Thursday 11th August 2022
26,434 signatures
Extend grants immediately to small businesses outside of SBRR
Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
26,106 signatures
Delay implementation of IR35 legislation reform until COVID-19 is resolved
Open from Monday 5th October 2020 to Monday 5th April 2021
26,002 signatures
Require all businesses and public services to accept cash payments
Open from Wednesday 24th August 2022 to Friday 10th March 2023
25,003 signatures
Make school uniform VAT exempt
Open from Monday 27th February 2023 to Sunday 27th August 2023
24,617 signatures
Extend the furlough scheme for high-risk people who can't safely return to work.
Open from Tuesday 14th July 2020 to Thursday 14th January 2021
23,051 signatures
Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
Open from Tuesday 30th January 2024 to Wednesday 29th May 2024
22,910 signatures
Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
Open from Tuesday 28th November 2023 to Tuesday 28th May 2024
22,575 signatures
Give financial help to agency and zero hour workers during COVID-19 outbreak.
Open from Monday 16th March 2020 to Wednesday 16th September 2020
21,514 signatures
Pay Slavery Reparations to all Caribbean & African Descendants
Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
20,584 signatures
Establish a Commission to investigate extortionate Car Insurance price rises
Open from Wednesday 20th September 2023 to Wednesday 20th March 2024
20,321 signatures
Permanently reduce the Lifetime ISA (LISA) withdrawal penalty from 25% to 20%.
Open from Monday 25th January 2021 to Sunday 25th July 2021
20,289 signatures
HM Government to outline a plan to Save Future Travel
Open from Monday 5th October 2020 to Monday 5th April 2021
20,198 signatures
Reduce the VAT on Hospitality businesses to 10%
Open from Monday 7th November 2022 to Sunday 7th May 2023
18,374 signatures
Recognise period pants as a menstrual product so that they can be taxed fairly
Open from Monday 20th July 2020 to Wednesday 20th January 2021
18,161 signatures
Provide COVID19 income support for the newly self-employed, without HMRC records
Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
17,972 signatures
Extend the VAT at 5% for hospitality until at least March 2022
Open from Wednesday 3rd February 2021 to Tuesday 3rd August 2021
17,738 signatures
Extend furlough for aviation sector
Open from Tuesday 15th June 2021 to Wednesday 15th December 2021
17,157 signatures
Support the pension triple lock
Open from Tuesday 13th July 2021 to Thursday 13th January 2022
16,604 signatures
Extend the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme to September
Open from Tuesday 4th August 2020 to Thursday 4th February 2021
14,462 signatures
Stamp duty holiday to be triggered upon exchange of contracts
Open from Wednesday 14th April 2021 to Thursday 14th October 2021
14,178 signatures
Reverse IR35 legislation
Open from Thursday 20th October 2022 to Thursday 20th April 2023
14,160 signatures
Extra Financial Support For Closed Soft Play Centres
Open from Friday 24th July 2020 to Sunday 24th January 2021
14,050 signatures
Allow consumers the right to refuse the £200 energy rebate
Open from Tuesday 8th February 2022 to Monday 8th August 2022
13,888 signatures
Reduce Vehicle Tax for cars aged between 20 and 40 years old
Open from Monday 22nd January 2024 to Wednesday 29th May 2024
13,828 signatures
Keep tax-free sales at airports and the VAT Retail Export Scheme
Open from Thursday 29th October 2020 to Thursday 29th April 2021
12,664 signatures
Residential Park Home residents should be eligible for £400 electricity grant
Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
12,348 signatures
Remove the 50% earnings barrier so all self employed workers to receive support.
Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
12,265 signatures
Change the Furlough Support Scheme to include new hires after 28th February.
Open from Wednesday 15th April 2020 to Thursday 15th October 2020
12,174 signatures
Waive the January 2021 tax bill for those who have been excluded from the SEISS
Open from Thursday 31st December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
11,988 signatures
Refund taxes used to pay slavery abolition debt to British descendants of slaves
Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
11,769 signatures
Scrap VAT on life-saving motorcycle air vests
Open from Wednesday 27th September 2023 to Wednesday 27th March 2024
11,378 signatures
Provide housing allowance for Care leavers aged 16 to 25
Open from Friday 24th July 2020 to Sunday 24th January 2021
11,296 signatures
Give U.K. pensioners living abroad increases with parity as those in the U.K.
Open from Monday 29th November 2021 to Sunday 29th May 2022
11,291 signatures
Ensure sex workers are not excluded from banking services
Open from Tuesday 22nd August 2023 to Thursday 22nd February 2024
11,284 signatures
Make nurseries exempt from business rates to support the childcare sector
Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
11,219 signatures
Pay bonus to all key workers
Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
10,945 signatures
Increase the National Living Wage for classroom assistants & teaching assistants
Open from Friday 16th April 2021 to Saturday 16th October 2021
10,891 signatures
Business Rate Relief to be extended to all small businesses in healthcare.
Open from Friday 24th April 2020 to Saturday 24th October 2020
10,780 signatures
No public sector pay freezes for the next 5 years
Open from Friday 5th June 2020 to Saturday 5th December 2020
10,714 signatures
Raise the standard Personal TAX Allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
Open from Wednesday 22nd June 2022 to Thursday 5th January 2023
10,684 signatures
Increase High Income Child Benefit Charge threshold and base on household income
Open from Thursday 15th June 2023 to Friday 15th December 2023
10,637 signatures
Increase uniform tax reliefs, especially for healthcare staff
Open from Wednesday 27th May 2020 to Friday 27th November 2020
10,614 signatures
Reimburse tax payers for monies used to compensate slave owners
Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
10,033 signatures
Reward our healthcare heroes now for risking their lives to fight Covid-19.
Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
9,403 signatures
Require all retailers to accept cash for products and services
Open from Monday 27th July 2020 to Wednesday 27th January 2021
9,132 signatures
Reduce fuel duty on E5 petrol when E10 becomes standard at fuel pumps.
Open from Friday 6th August 2021 to Sunday 6th February 2022
8,966 signatures
Make school uniform VAT exempt
Open from Thursday 14th April 2022 to Friday 28th October 2022
8,726 signatures
Waive all customs fees and VAT on rescue dogs coming into the UK from abroad
Open from Thursday 18th February 2021 to Wednesday 18th August 2021
8,534 signatures
Economic assistance for the hospitality industry during the COVID-19 pandemic
Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
8,247 signatures
Provide COVID19 financial assistance only to companies paying UK corporation tax
Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
8,009 signatures
Grant food and drink wholesalers bespoke financial support
Open from Tuesday 16th February 2021 to Monday 16th August 2021
7,488 signatures
Provide specific support for the UK Aviation industry
Open from Tuesday 20th October 2020 to Tuesday 20th April 2021
7,435 signatures
Review and increase expense rates for employees travelling outside the UK
Open from Friday 15th January 2021 to Thursday 15th July 2021
7,129 signatures
Remove VAT from all domestic fuel, and provide price capping on heating oil.
Open from Tuesday 12th October 2021 to Tuesday 12th April 2022
7,105 signatures
Extend income replacement schemes to those who don't currently qualify
Open from Tuesday 24th November 2020 to Monday 24th May 2021
6,906 signatures
Extend the Furlough Support Scheme to include new hires after 30th October.
Open from Tuesday 29th December 2020 to Tuesday 29th June 2021
6,657 signatures
Require banks to give a specific, contestable reason before closing an account
Open from Thursday 6th July 2023 to Saturday 6th January 2024
6,283 signatures
Reduce the VAT on reusable menstrual products "Period Pants" from 20% to 0%
Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
6,055 signatures
Increase the basic State Pension to align with the new State Pension
Open from Tuesday 26th April 2022 to Wednesday 9th November 2022
5,870 signatures
Extend the VAT at 12.5% permanently with the creation of a new 12.5% Tourism Tax
Open from Tuesday 7th September 2021 to Monday 7th March 2022
5,664 signatures
Create a UK Jobs Guarantee Scheme covering every young person in need of work
Open from Tuesday 27th October 2020 to Tuesday 27th April 2021
5,517 signatures
Provide extra grants for Taxi & Private Hire Drivers in England
Open from Monday 8th February 2021 to Sunday 8th August 2021
5,484 signatures
Reverse Government plans to abolish the Furnished Holiday Lettings tax regime
Open from Monday 25th March 2024 to Wednesday 29th May 2024
5,301 signatures
Do not reduce the overseas aid budget (from 0.7% GDP)
Open from Thursday 26th November 2020 to Wednesday 26th May 2021
5,264 signatures
To create a tax incentive to favour retrofit instead of demolition and new build
Open from Monday 8th February 2021 to Sunday 8th August 2021
5,255 signatures
Legislate for the provision of reparations to communities affected by slavery
Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
5,205 signatures
Increase annual pension allowance tax allowance
Open from Monday 3rd October 2022 to Monday 3rd April 2023
5,201 signatures
Reduce import VAT on Second Hand Goods to 5% the same as Art and Collectables
Open from Wednesday 3rd February 2021 to Tuesday 3rd August 2021
5,147 signatures
Decline any requests for bailouts from the airline industry
Open from Tuesday 24th March 2020 to Thursday 24th September 2020
5,070 signatures
Stop VAT On Vet Bills
Open from Friday 20th May 2022 to Sunday 4th December 2022
4,878 signatures
Review and increase expense rates for travelling outside the UK for work
Open from Tuesday 9th November 2021 to Monday 9th May 2022
4,680 signatures
Create a fairer VAT regime for social care
Open from Wednesday 30th September 2020 to Tuesday 30th March 2021
4,510 signatures
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