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Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000

Submitted by Shannon Keene on Wednesday 13th August 2025

Published on Friday 29th August 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Saturday 28th February 2026

Signatures: 94,001

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Allowance ~ Bills ~ childcare ~ childcare costs ~ Children ~ Council ~ council tax ~ Electric ~ Families ~ income tax ~ massive ~ Minimum ~ Minimum wage ~ mortgages ~ paying ~ Raise ~ Ridiculous ~ Tax ~ work

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 94,001 signatures in total, with signatories from all 650 constituencies. That makes it the 443rd most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 102% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of -2% (very low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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