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Raise the standard Personal TAX Allowance from £12,570 to £20,000

Submitted by Chirag Desai on Saturday 18th June 2022

Published on Wednesday 22nd June 2022

Current status: Closed

Closed: Thursday 5th January 2023

Signatures: 10,684

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Cost of living ~ crisis ~ Fuel ~ fuel crisis ~ Historic ~ inflation ~ Interest rates ~ Mortgage ~ mortgages ~ People ~ Raise ~ Raising ~ Reviewed ~ RISE ~ Severe ~ system ~ Tax ~ Time ~ Up ~ You

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Raise the standard Personal TAX Allowance from £12,570 to £20,000

Petition Details

Currently, the standard Personal TAX Allowance is £12,570, which is the amount of income you do not have to pay tax on. With the cost of living crisis, historic high inflation & rising interest rates, everyone is struggling & the threshold needs to be raised to above £20,000 to help families survive

Additional Information

With the fuel crisis, cost of living crisis, historic high inflation and rising interest rates everyone is struggling to make ends meet and it is only going to get worse before it gets better. Lots of people will default on mortgages as interest rates are raised and there is a clear need for the tax system to keep up with the changing times. The standard Personal Allowance of £12,570, needs to be reviewed & raised to over £20,000 to alleviate the severe pain that the common people are enduring.


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