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Increase the Personal Allowance to £16,000 and link it to inflation

Submitted by Miroslav Sidor on Friday 23rd January 2026

Published on Tuesday 24th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Monday 24th August 2026

Current Signatures: 244
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

Allowance ~ Change ~ Fairer ~ inflation ~ Living costs ~ Price ~ Raise ~ RISE ~ Standards ~ Tax ~ tax rate ~ Wages ~ Years

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 244 signatures in total, with signatories from 170 constituencies. That makes it the 620th most popular open petition, and the 14,820th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 37% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 2% (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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