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Government to help young adults to build a brighter future.

Submitted on Monday 1st March 2021

Rejected on Monday 8th March 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

Petition Action

Government to help young adults to build a brighter future.

Petition Details

The government should adjust its benefits scheme to help support young adults on apprenticeships and low incomes. Young adults with no family support, who demonstrate a willingness to contribute to their future by working and training towards their career path.

Additional Information

I'm a 21 years old woman with a part-time job as a nursery assistant and do a full-time psychology course through The Open University. I am Currently sofa surfing and been refused help by the council with my housing issue.
Today we only receive help if we get pregnant, have drug/alcohol addictions or, have mental health issues. but, if we want to pursue healthy goals into achieving a better future, we are denied suitable living conditions.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We understand you would like the benefits system to be changed to provide more help for young adults, however it's not clear what specific changes you would like to see made.

You may wish to sign these petitions which call for related actions:

'Increase the apprenticeship minimum wage to match that of a normal employee': petition.parliament.uk/petitions/549037
'Create a UK Jobs Guarantee Scheme covering every young person in need of work': petition.parliament.uk/petitions/552391

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