HM Treasury

HM Treasury is the government’s economic and finance ministry, maintaining control over public spending, setting the direction of the UK’s economic policy and working to achieve strong and sustainable economic growth. HMT is a ministerial department, supported by 18 agencies and public bodies.

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-treasury

Ministers

• The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP
  Chancellor of the Exchequer
• The Rt Hon John Glen MP
  Chief Secretary to the Treasury
• Victoria Atkins MP
  Financial Secretary to the Treasury
• Andrew Griffith MP
  Economic Secretary to the Treasury
• Gareth Davies MP
  Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
• Baroness Penn
  Treasury Lords Minister

Petitions linked to this department

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• Identify and reward all key workers due to Covid-19
  Open from Tuesday 5th May 2020 to Thursday 5th November 2020
  150 signatures

• Reward our healthcare heroes now for risking their lives to fight Covid-19.
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  9,403 signatures

• Increase exemptions on cash gifts from inheritance tax during Covid-19
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  12 signatures

• Consider how to compensate key workers for their efforts during Covid-19 crisis
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  107 signatures

• Withhold financial support to employers making staff redundant during Covid-19
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  40 signatures

• Implement a windfall tax on UK billionaires to fund effort to fight Covid-19
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  946 signatures

• Extend £25,000 cash grants to nurseries during Covid-19 crisis.
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  22 signatures

• Provide financial help to zoos, aquariums, & rescue centres during the pandemic.
  Open from Thursday 30th April 2020 to Friday 30th October 2020
  135,481 signatures

• Pay self-employed workers 80% of gross income during Covid-19
  Open from Thursday 30th April 2020 to Friday 30th October 2020
  414 signatures

• Pay Key Workers 2 weeks full pay if they have to isolate.
  Open from Thursday 30th April 2020 to Friday 30th October 2020
  163 signatures

• Pay 80% wages to parents caring for high risk children.
  Open from Wednesday 29th April 2020 to Thursday 29th October 2020
  28 signatures

• Fund paid parental leave for all employed parents of school aged children
  Open from Tuesday 28th April 2020 to Wednesday 28th October 2020
  19 signatures

• Reform Covid19 income support schemes to pay 75% of wages and give 5% to the NHS
  Open from Tuesday 28th April 2020 to Wednesday 28th October 2020
  14 signatures

• End income tax on minimum wage earners during Covid-19 crisis.
  Open from Monday 27th April 2020 to Tuesday 27th October 2020
  24 signatures

• Extend rights to publicly funded care during coronavirus outbreak
  Open from Friday 24th April 2020 to Saturday 24th October 2020
  12 signatures

• Bring forward the plans to abolish VAT on e-books and other online publications.
  Open from Friday 24th April 2020 to Saturday 24th October 2020
  19 signatures

• Business Rate Relief to be extended to all small businesses in healthcare.
  Open from Friday 24th April 2020 to Saturday 24th October 2020
  10,780 signatures

• Raise the (SBBR) small business COVID-19 grant to £25,000 help small businesses
  Open from Friday 24th April 2020 to Saturday 24th October 2020
  23 signatures

• Legislate to limit interest rates on lending during Covid-19 outbreak
  Open from Friday 24th April 2020 to Saturday 24th October 2020
  61 signatures

• Government to pay rent or mortgage of all UK citizens during Covid-19 outbreak
  Open from Friday 24th April 2020 to Saturday 24th October 2020
  16 signatures

• Introduce a ~5% SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY tax to all workers and corporations
  Open from Wednesday 22nd April 2020 to Thursday 22nd October 2020
  12 signatures

• Pass into law a windfall tax for all businesses that profit from coronavirus.
  Open from Wednesday 22nd April 2020 to Thursday 22nd October 2020
  50 signatures

• Reimburse losses to pension funds resulting from Covid-19
  Open from Wednesday 22nd April 2020 to Thursday 22nd October 2020
  23 signatures

• Grant for the disabled people, to assist with social isolation.
  Open from Monday 20th April 2020 to Tuesday 20th October 2020
  61 signatures

• Waive taxes on gift vouchers issued by independent businesses
  Open from Monday 20th April 2020 to Tuesday 20th October 2020
  10 signatures

• Allow Gift Aid on charity donations made with loyalty points during COVID-19
  Open from Monday 20th April 2020 to Tuesday 20th October 2020
  128 signatures

• Remove firms discretion and obligate firms to furlough employees where eligible.
  Open from Friday 17th April 2020 to Saturday 17th October 2020
  898 signatures

• Give all UK citizens access to their pension pots immediately tax free.
  Open from Friday 17th April 2020 to Saturday 17th October 2020
  149 signatures

• Restrict Government support for Covid-19 to dividend-paying companies
  Open from Friday 17th April 2020 to Saturday 17th October 2020
  45 signatures

• Allow companies to furlough their Schedule D workers under the CJRS
  Open from Thursday 16th April 2020 to Friday 16th October 2020
  181 signatures

• Given the current situation suspend all Business Rates now to all business.
  Open from Wednesday 15th April 2020 to Thursday 15th October 2020
  30 signatures

• Pay those who had job offers retracted 80% of the wage they would have earned.
  Open from Wednesday 15th April 2020 to Thursday 15th October 2020
  44 signatures

• Allow furloughed charity employees to volunteer for their charity
  Open from Wednesday 15th April 2020 to Thursday 15th October 2020
  1,756 signatures

• Change restrictions on furloughed workers so they can still work and contribute
  Open from Wednesday 15th April 2020 to Thursday 15th October 2020
  23 signatures

• Consider paying commission and bonus as part or furlough payment
  Open from Wednesday 15th April 2020 to Thursday 15th October 2020
  46 signatures

• Change the Furlough Support Scheme to include new hires after 28th February.
  Open from Wednesday 15th April 2020 to Thursday 15th October 2020
  12,174 signatures

• VAT refunds for SMEs
  Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
  193 signatures

• Bring forward COVID-19 Self-employment grants to April 2020
  Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
  2,972 signatures

• Government to waive all forms of taxation due to Coronavirus
  Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
  15 signatures

• Cut beer duty for at least 12 months, so pubs can survive after the covid virus.
  Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
  28,220 signatures

• Provide COVID19 financial assistance only to companies paying UK corporation tax
  Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
  8,012 signatures

• Extend grants immediately to small businesses outside of SBRR
  Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
  26,105 signatures

• Set up a rebate scheme for contractors affected by planned IR35 reform
  Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
  32 signatures

• Duty on alcohol sold in pubs should be temporarily suspended after the pandemic
  Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
  28 signatures

• Waive the duty on alcohol spirit to be used as an ingredient in hand sanitisers
  Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
  17 signatures

• Eradicate the use of all coins in the UK
  Open from Tuesday 7th April 2020 to Wednesday 7th October 2020
  18 signatures

• Impose an income tax holiday for UK tax payers during the Coronavirus crisis.
  Open from Tuesday 7th April 2020 to Wednesday 7th October 2020
  17 signatures

• Get HMRC to refund the Self-Employed their Jan 2020 1st Tax Payment on Account
  Open from Tuesday 7th April 2020 to Wednesday 7th October 2020
  81 signatures

• Allow pentalty-free withdrawals from Lifetime ISAs during the coronavirus.
  Open from Tuesday 7th April 2020 to Wednesday 7th October 2020
  40 signatures

• Allow business to use Apprenticeship Levy pots for cash flow during Coronavirus
  Open from Tuesday 7th April 2020 to Wednesday 7th October 2020
  14 signatures

• Enable the Government to access Bank of England GRANTS to fund Public Services!
  Open from Tuesday 7th April 2020 to Wednesday 7th October 2020
  34 signatures

• Support small manufacturers through COVID-19 with loans and business rate relief
  Open from Tuesday 7th April 2020 to Wednesday 7th October 2020
  74 signatures

• Make Home Help Services for the Elderly Exempt from VAT
  Open from Tuesday 7th April 2020 to Wednesday 7th October 2020
  100 signatures

• Pay salary for all who lose their jobs during this pandemic.
  Open from Monday 6th April 2020 to Tuesday 6th October 2020
  106 signatures

• Extend £10,000 small business grant to SMEs that do not have a property
  Open from Monday 6th April 2020 to Tuesday 6th October 2020
  431 signatures

• Ban or limit bailouts for big businesses
  Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
  83 signatures

• For self employed new mums to not be discriminated against in the 80% gov help
  Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
  233 signatures

• Remove the 50% earnings barrier so all self employed workers to receive support.
  Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
  12,265 signatures

• Coronavirus Support Package for Directors / Shareholders of small Limited Co's.
  Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
  101,094 signatures

• Remove the £50k earnings limit for self-employed to access government funding
  Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
  2,794 signatures

• Provide COVID19 income support for the newly self-employed, without HMRC records
  Open from Friday 3rd April 2020 to Saturday 3rd October 2020
  17,971 signatures

• Stop business rates, VAT and PAYE whilst government advise isolation for COVID19
  Open from Thursday 2nd April 2020 to Friday 2nd October 2020
  18 signatures

• Allow charities to claim Gift Aid on all income during COVID19 crisis
  Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
  37 signatures

• Financial support for the UK film industry employees, freelancers, contractors
  Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
  867 signatures

• Pay bonus to all key workers
  Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
  10,944 signatures

• Give all key workers a 100% tax and Nat. Ins. holiday through COVID-19 crisis
  Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
  146,351 signatures

• Use money from the foreign aid budget to Support UK in the Covid 19 crisis
  Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
  3,162 signatures

• Allow tax / NIC free notice periods and ex gratia payments to freelance workers
  Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
  22 signatures

• Incentivise NHS staff during the COVID19 outbreak by making wages untaxable
  Open from Tuesday 31st March 2020 to Wednesday 30th September 2020
  4,151 signatures

• Zero VAT during the Coronavirus Crisis.
  Open from Monday 30th March 2020 to Wednesday 30th September 2020
  66 signatures

• Increase taxes on high earners to fund emergency Budget measures
  Open from Friday 27th March 2020 to Sunday 27th September 2020
  472 signatures

• Bonus for emergency services personnel working due to COVID-19
  Open from Friday 27th March 2020 to Sunday 27th September 2020
  514 signatures

• Prevent banks charging fees for card payments to small businesses
  Open from Thursday 26th March 2020 to Saturday 26th September 2020
  46 signatures

• Reduce VAT for small businesses in the hospitality sector to 5%
  Open from Wednesday 25th March 2020 to Friday 25th September 2020
  111 signatures

• Reimburse contract termination fees
  Open from Wednesday 25th March 2020 to Friday 25th September 2020
  24 signatures

• Extend sick pay and employment protection to those living with over 70s
  Open from Tuesday 24th March 2020 to Thursday 24th September 2020
  40 signatures

• Decline any requests for bailouts from the airline industry
  Open from Tuesday 24th March 2020 to Thursday 24th September 2020
  5,070 signatures

• Encourage banks to delay 40% bank overdraft charges during the corona pandemic
  Open from Tuesday 24th March 2020 to Thursday 24th September 2020
  1,435 signatures

• Lower Council tax and VAT
  Open from Monday 23rd March 2020 to Wednesday 23rd September 2020
  46 signatures

• Require recipients of Covid 19 loans/grants to pay staff and freelancers first.
  Open from Monday 23rd March 2020 to Wednesday 23rd September 2020
  36 signatures

• Provide a loan facility for self employed workers and directors of companies
  Open from Monday 23rd March 2020 to Wednesday 23rd September 2020
  28 signatures

• Pay self employed workers a wage due to lack of earnings caused by COVID-19.
  Open from Sunday 22nd March 2020 to Tuesday 22nd September 2020
  46,574 signatures

• Protect jobs and businesses in the travel and tourism industry during COVID-19
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  88 signatures

• Make the minimum wage equal for all ages and increase to at least £10
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  146 signatures

• Economic assistance for the hospitality industry during the COVID-19 pandemic
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  8,247 signatures

• Bring back the £1 note
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  36 signatures

• Encourage lenders, landlords and utilities to freeze payments during lockdown
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  126,934 signatures

• Exempt overseas nurses from paying the Immigration Health Surcharge
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  698 signatures

• Amend the IR35 Reforms to re-instate the 5% allowance for all contractors
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  77 signatures

• Pay self-employed for self-isolating due to corona virus
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  3,489 signatures

• Abolish of Value Added Tax (VAT) on Audiobooks
  Open from Wednesday 18th March 2020 to Friday 18th September 2020
  47 signatures

• Remove MPs 'special' income tax exemption for accommodation expenses
  Open from Tuesday 17th March 2020 to Thursday 17th September 2020
  355 signatures

• Suspend VAT/Business Rates/PAYE Payments for three months amid outbreak COVID-19
  Open from Monday 16th March 2020 to Wednesday 16th September 2020
  82 signatures

• Give financial help to agency and zero hour workers during COVID-19 outbreak.
  Open from Monday 16th March 2020 to Wednesday 16th September 2020
  21,515 signatures

• Stop charging VAT on veterinary medications and services
  Open from Monday 16th March 2020 to Wednesday 16th September 2020
  433 signatures

• Stop Minting 1p & 2p Coins
  Open from Monday 16th March 2020 to Wednesday 16th September 2020
  41 signatures

• Allow homebuyers who haven’t owned in the last 10 years the stamp duty exemption
  Open from Friday 13th March 2020 to Sunday 13th September 2020
  37 signatures

• Double Child Benefit Payments and increase annually in line with Inflation Rise.
  Open from Friday 13th March 2020 to Sunday 13th September 2020
  2,070 signatures

• No capital gains tax on money used for social care fees
  Open from Friday 13th March 2020 to Sunday 13th September 2020
  16 signatures

• Abolish the benefit in kind tax for company cars when its essential for the job
  Open from Friday 13th March 2020 to Sunday 13th September 2020
  83 signatures

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