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Implement councils to freeze council tax payments in full during the pandemic

Submitted on Saturday 21st March 2020

Rejected on Friday 27th March 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Implement councils to freeze council tax payments in full during the pandemic

Petition Details

During this time people may not be able to pay bills one being the council tax,if payments are behind this usually ends up going to a debt collection agency .Local councils need to realise this can lead to mental health issue and during this time tenants may struggle with payments.

Additional Information

I would like the government to instruct local councils to freeze all payments for 3 months to help people who are struggling to get through this tough time.


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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/303274

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

UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus

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