This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We understand that you want the Government to tackle tax avoidance to help fund the response to coroanvirus, but it's not clear exactly what you want the Government to do.

The Government is already actively pursuing those who avoid paying tax. A recent policy paper on HMRC's work to tackle promoters of mass-marketed tax avoidance schemes, which also sets out recent work to identify and litigate avoidance schemes: www.gov.uk/government/publications/tackling-promoters-of-mass-marketed-tax-avoidance-schemes/tackling-promoters-of-mass-marketed-tax-avoidance-schemes

You may also be interested to know that the Government has said that the NHS will get whatever extra resources it needs to cope with coronavirus: www.gov.uk/government/speeches/budget-speech-2020

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

www.gov.uk/coronavirus
www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here:
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/

You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/

Read letters asking further questions of Government Ministers: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/