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Raise tax for all earners over £150,000 a year

Submitted on Monday 6th April 2020

Rejected on Monday 1st June 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Raise tax for all earners over £150,000 a year

Petition Details

A one off tax of 80% for all people earning over £150,000 to help the government support the furlough scheme and support people and businesses affected by COVID 19

Additional Information

In exceptional circumstances this will broaden society and stop the extremely rich continuing to profit at the expense of the many. For a fixed period only. Measures to be put in place to stop avoidance schemes!


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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/305795

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