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Use the Tampon Tax to subsidise sanitary products for girls of school age

Submitted on Saturday 16th September 2017

Published on Monday 18th September 2017

Current status: Closed

Closed: Sunday 18th March 2018

Signatures: 253

Tagged with

BBC ~ Children ~ Money ~ Tax ~ UK

Petition Action

Use the Tampon Tax to subsidise sanitary products for girls of school age

Petition Details

We believe the money gained through the tampon tax should be used for Period related issues.
Children of school age currently receive:
Free school meals
Free prescriptions
Free or subsided transport
Free contraception
We believe that sanitary wear should be added to this list.

Additional Information

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-39266056

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/girls-skipping-school-periods-cant-afford-tampons-sanitary-pads-a7629766.html

Periodicaldiary.com


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