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Lower universal credit earnings threshold (the AET) for single parents

Submitted by Michelle swift on Thursday 18th September 2025

Published on Monday 6th October 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Monday 6th April 2026

Signatures: 234

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2023 ~ 2024 ~ 2025 ~ 3 Years ~ Centre ~ Clubs ~ Cost ~ Cost of living ~ Falling ~ Holidays ~ Jobs ~ Parent ~ Poverty ~ Pressure ~ RISE ~ school holidays ~ Universal Credit ~ Universities ~ Weekly ~ work ~ Years

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Popularity

This petition has 234 signatures in total, with signatories from 139 constituencies. That makes it the 15,087th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 33% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of -3% (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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