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Raise the personal tax allowance to £18,000

Submitted by Mike Haynes on Sunday 1st March 2026

Published on Tuesday 31st March 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Wednesday 30th September 2026

Current Signatures: 29,642
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

2021 ~ Allowance ~ Chancellor ~ Chancellor of the Exchequer ~ Drag ~ fiscal ~ FREEZING ~ frozen ~ Minimum ~ Minimum wage ~ Money ~ paying ~ Raise ~ Tax ~ The Chancellor

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 29,642 signatures in total, with signatories from all 650 constituencies. That makes it the 34th most popular open petition, and the 908th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 97% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 3% (low).

Signatures by Constituency

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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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