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Maximum benefits limited to 2 children unless the parents start working

Submitted on Saturday 22nd October 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Maximum benefits limited to 2 children unless the parents start working

Additional Information

Are you fed up of seeing families with 4,5,6,7 or even 19 kids claiming exorbitant amounts of state benefits? This petition calls for income support, tax credits and other benefit payments to be set at a maximum based on 2 children. The population of the country is increasing too fast and irresponsibility among the young is one of the main causes. The bill should stop the "lets have kids for benefits" culture that currently exists,


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This petition was rejected

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

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