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Reverse HMRCs VAT increase on low carbon tech inc solar panels & battery storage

Submitted on Friday 10th May 2019

Rejected on Wednesday 12th June 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Reverse HMRCs VAT increase on low carbon tech inc solar panels & battery storage

Petition Details

Parliament declared an environment & climate emergency this month. In October, VAT on some renewables inc. solar panels and battery storage, will increase to 20% while fossil fuels inc. gas and coal will remain at 5%. The increase penalises consumers who wish to reduce their carbon footprint

Additional Information

This contradicts the government’s commitment to tackling climate change.


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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.

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