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 19 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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• Apply the proposed 5% duty reduction on beer to any container over 30 litres
  Open from Thursday 11th November 2021 to Wednesday 11th May 2022
  46 signatures

• Tax meat to help tackle the climate crisis

• Tax meat to help tackle the climate crisis
  Open from Thursday 11th November 2021 to Wednesday 11th May 2022
  176 signatures

• Review and increase expense rates for travelling outside the UK for work
  Open from Tuesday 9th November 2021 to Monday 9th May 2022
  4,680 signatures

• Exempt NHS and emergency workers from standard rate income tax
  Open from Monday 8th November 2021 to Sunday 8th May 2022
  35 signatures

• Bonuses should be tax-free.
  Open from Monday 8th November 2021 to Sunday 8th May 2022
  21 signatures

• Increase resources to tackle tax evasion and avoidance to help fund UK services
  Open from Wednesday 3rd November 2021 to Tuesday 3rd May 2022
  239 signatures

• Reverse tax increases on cigarette and rolling tobacco prices
  Open from Tuesday 2nd November 2021 to Monday 2nd May 2022
  19 signatures

• Abolish limit on tax-free spending by employers on parties and social functions
  Open from Tuesday 2nd November 2021 to Monday 2nd May 2022
  134 signatures

• Review rules for the movement of caged birds and poultry between GB and NI/RoI
  Open from Tuesday 2nd November 2021 to Monday 2nd May 2022
  333 signatures

• Impose a corporation tax surcharge on companies that produce single-use plastics
  Open from Monday 1st November 2021 to Sunday 1st May 2022
  51 signatures

• Tax disposable nappies & use the money to give parents a reusables starter kit.
  Open from Monday 1st November 2021 to Sunday 1st May 2022
  43 signatures

• Make employer-funded gym membership tax free for employees and employers
  Open from Monday 1st November 2021 to Sunday 1st May 2022
  57 signatures

• Remove VAT on Armistice Wreaths
  Open from Friday 29th October 2021 to Friday 29th April 2022
  78 signatures

• Abolish income tax Not national insurance contributions
  Open from Friday 29th October 2021 to Friday 29th April 2022
  21 signatures

• Raise the Income Tax Personal Allowance to £40,000 and reduce Higher Rate to 25%
  Open from Friday 29th October 2021 to Friday 29th April 2022
  32 signatures

• Stop charging VAT on fuel duty
  Open from Monday 25th October 2021 to Monday 25th April 2022
  264 signatures

• Allow the Events industry to continue using red rebated fuels after 1 April 2022
  Open from Friday 22nd October 2021 to Friday 22nd April 2022
  967 signatures

• Reduce fuel duty and VAT by 40% for a period of 2 years
  Open from Monday 18th October 2021 to Monday 18th April 2022
  102,125 signatures

• Remove VAT from all domestic fuel, and provide price capping on heating oil.
  Open from Tuesday 12th October 2021 to Tuesday 12th April 2022
  7,105 signatures

• Introduce a voluntary National Insurance top-up to fund the NHS
  Open from Monday 11th October 2021 to Monday 11th April 2022
  15 signatures

• Create a minimum wage for bus and coach drivers of £15 per hour
  Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
  75 signatures

• Introduce VAT on meat products and stop subsiding animal agriculture
  Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
  77 signatures

• Abolish VAT from Toilet Rolls
  Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
  26 signatures

• Abolish the British Penny and Two Pence Coins.
  Open from Wednesday 6th October 2021 to Wednesday 6th April 2022
  16 signatures

• Exempt newly self-employed earning under £35k from tax for 2020-21
  Open from Tuesday 5th October 2021 to Tuesday 5th April 2022
  14 signatures

• Do not reduce earnings threshold for student loan repayments!
  Open from Wednesday 29th September 2021 to Tuesday 29th March 2022
  1,433 signatures

• The government should create a Sovereign Wealth Fund for the payment of Pensions
  Open from Wednesday 29th September 2021 to Tuesday 29th March 2022
  31 signatures

• Enable the Government to access Bank of England GRANTS to fund Public Services!
  Open from Monday 27th September 2021 to Sunday 27th March 2022
  18 signatures

• Raise tax free Personal Allowance to £18,570 to help low income people to get by
  Open from Friday 24th September 2021 to Thursday 24th March 2022
  44 signatures

• Cut the VAT charged on energy bills
  Open from Friday 24th September 2021 to Thursday 24th March 2022
  1,543 signatures

• Exempt daycare services for people with learning disabilities from VAT
  Open from Wednesday 22nd September 2021 to Tuesday 22nd March 2022
  14 signatures

• Equalise pension tax relief for all
  Open from Tuesday 21st September 2021 to Monday 21st March 2022
  23 signatures

• Scrap rise in National Insurance and use a Wealth Tax to save NHS & Social Care
  Open from Monday 20th September 2021 to Sunday 20th March 2022
  196 signatures

• Abolish the Upper Earnings Limit for National Insurance
  Open from Wednesday 15th September 2021 to Tuesday 15th March 2022
  98 signatures

• Allow those affected by cladding to defer paying surcharge on new homes
  Open from Wednesday 15th September 2021 to Tuesday 15th March 2022
  229 signatures

• Stop the proposed NI increase and use the foreign aid budget to fund social care
  Open from Tuesday 14th September 2021 to Monday 14th March 2022
  78 signatures

• Implement a Covid Windfall tax on companies which profited from the Covid Crisis
  Open from Tuesday 14th September 2021 to Monday 14th March 2022
  850 signatures

• Give a referendum for the public to vote if National Insurance can be increased
  Open from Tuesday 14th September 2021 to Monday 14th March 2022
  75 signatures

• No to any National Insurance increase to ‘fund’ social care
  Open from Monday 13th September 2021 to Sunday 13th March 2022
  286 signatures

• Limit National Insurance increases to high earners
  Open from Wednesday 8th September 2021 to Tuesday 8th March 2022
  106 signatures

• Not to raise National Insurance, Income Tax or VAT this Parliament
  Open from Wednesday 8th September 2021 to Tuesday 8th March 2022
  460 signatures

• Extend the VAT at 12.5% permanently with the creation of a new 12.5% Tourism Tax
  Open from Tuesday 7th September 2021 to Monday 7th March 2022
  5,663 signatures

• Increase duty free wine limit from EU to UK from 18 litres to 36
  Open from Monday 6th September 2021 to Sunday 6th March 2022
  32 signatures

• Make those aged 65+ eligible to a mobility element for disability benefits
  Open from Monday 6th September 2021 to Sunday 6th March 2022
  171 signatures

• Decrease tax on overtime hours.
  Open from Monday 6th September 2021 to Sunday 6th March 2022
  196 signatures

• Change the VAT rate on children's bike seats and trailers to 0% or 5%
  Open from Wednesday 25th August 2021 to Friday 25th February 2022
  17 signatures

• Cut VAT on domestic electricity to zero
  Open from Tuesday 17th August 2021 to Thursday 17th February 2022
  395 signatures

• Introduce 50p MUP for alcohol in England with a 20p levy towards treatment
  Open from Tuesday 17th August 2021 to Thursday 17th February 2022
  154 signatures

• Identify and sanction any Pakistani individuals involved in money laundering
  Open from Monday 16th August 2021 to Wednesday 16th February 2022
  37,722 signatures

• Introduce a flat tax system rate for over £20,000 annual income
  Open from Monday 16th August 2021 to Wednesday 16th February 2022
  53 signatures

• Reduce fuel duty on E5 petrol when E10 becomes standard at fuel pumps.
  Open from Friday 6th August 2021 to Sunday 6th February 2022
  8,966 signatures

• Remove the extra 2% surcharge on Stamp Duty Land Tax for overseas residents.
  Open from Wednesday 4th August 2021 to Friday 4th February 2022
  13 signatures

• Abolish the Stamp Duty for Homes up to £500,000
  Open from Monday 2nd August 2021 to Wednesday 2nd February 2022
  43 signatures

• Do not impose new taxes on sugar and salt in food
  Open from Thursday 29th July 2021 to Saturday 29th January 2022
  35 signatures

• Use the Corporation Tax System to Reward UK Based Manufacturing
  Open from Thursday 29th July 2021 to Saturday 29th January 2022
  19 signatures

• Provide additional funding and staff within HMRC to address its current crisis
  Open from Wednesday 28th July 2021 to Friday 28th January 2022
  235 signatures

• Reduce VAT to 5% on Fitness services to help the Fitness industry survive
  Open from Wednesday 28th July 2021 to Friday 28th January 2022
  44 signatures

• Legislate for a minimum hourly rate of £9.51 per hour for carers
  Open from Tuesday 27th July 2021 to Thursday 27th January 2022
  20 signatures

• Extend furlough scheme for travel and tourism industries
  Open from Tuesday 27th July 2021 to Thursday 27th January 2022
  53 signatures

• Make higher rate income tax only payable by individuals over 35 years of age.
  Open from Tuesday 27th July 2021 to Thursday 27th January 2022
  28 signatures

• Allow annuity holders to flexibly access their funds
  Open from Friday 23rd July 2021 to Sunday 23rd January 2022
  13 signatures

• The Government needs to give additional support to UK importers & retailers.
  Open from Friday 23rd July 2021 to Sunday 23rd January 2022
  20 signatures

• Abolish income tax for under 25s
  Open from Thursday 22nd July 2021 to Saturday 22nd January 2022
  12 signatures

• Raise the national minimum wage to £10.50 by 2024 as promised
  Open from Wednesday 14th July 2021 to Friday 14th January 2022
  31 signatures

• Minimum wage for carers to be put up to £15
  Open from Tuesday 13th July 2021 to Thursday 13th January 2022
  74 signatures

• Support the pension triple lock
  Open from Tuesday 13th July 2021 to Thursday 13th January 2022
  16,603 signatures

• Create a Key Worker tax allowance bracket to reward key workers
  Open from Monday 12th July 2021 to Wednesday 12th January 2022
  76 signatures

• Abolish income tax for people earning less than £450 a week.
  Open from Monday 12th July 2021 to Wednesday 12th January 2022
  29 signatures

• Scrap the sugar tax on soft drinks
  Open from Friday 9th July 2021 to Sunday 9th January 2022
  223 signatures

• Reduce VAT on veterinary services from 20% to 5%
  Open from Wednesday 7th July 2021 to Friday 7th January 2022
  111 signatures

• Create a regulator for the cryptocurrency market in the UK
  Open from Monday 5th July 2021 to Wednesday 5th January 2022
  14 signatures

• Exempt tips for staff in the hospitality industry from tax
  Open from Tuesday 29th June 2021 to Wednesday 29th December 2021
  164 signatures

• Fund a universal income by taxing environmentally damaging products
  Open from Tuesday 29th June 2021 to Wednesday 29th December 2021
  960 signatures

• Suspend the Pension Triple Lock and spend any savings on children’s education.
  Open from Monday 28th June 2021 to Tuesday 28th December 2021
  27 signatures

• Change the Income Threshold for (MTD) ITSA to the VAT Threshold i.e. £85k p.a.
  Open from Wednesday 23rd June 2021 to Thursday 23rd December 2021
  757 signatures

• Extend furlough for aviation sector
  Open from Tuesday 15th June 2021 to Wednesday 15th December 2021
  17,157 signatures

• Extend Child Tax Credit eligibility to third or later children
  Open from Friday 11th June 2021 to Saturday 11th December 2021
  30 signatures

• Reduce the VAT on UK-made items by 1-5% to encourage people to Buy British
  Open from Thursday 10th June 2021 to Friday 10th December 2021
  121 signatures

• Zero rate Public Access Defibrillators not donated to an ‘Eligible Body’.
  Open from Wednesday 9th June 2021 to Thursday 9th December 2021
  38 signatures

• Revoke IR35 regulations for people working in the construction industry
  Open from Friday 4th June 2021 to Saturday 4th December 2021
  24 signatures

• Lower tax for draw downs on those with private pensions to 5%.
  Open from Friday 28th May 2021 to Sunday 28th November 2021
  14 signatures

• Make safe isolation equipment Zero-rated for VAT
  Open from Friday 28th May 2021 to Sunday 28th November 2021
  104 signatures

• Increase the personal tax allowance of single working parents.
  Open from Monday 24th May 2021 to Wednesday 24th November 2021
  25 signatures

• Make corporation tax on large multinationals 50% of UK share of global profits
  Open from Wednesday 19th May 2021 to Friday 19th November 2021
  151 signatures

• Increase the Lifetime ISA property value cap - for multiple buyers and inflation
  Open from Tuesday 18th May 2021 to Thursday 18th November 2021
  39 signatures

• Create a £3 coin
  Open from Monday 17th May 2021 to Wednesday 17th November 2021
  15 signatures

• Revoke IR35 regulations until April 2023
  Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
  47 signatures

• To remove VAT on all COVID tests in the UK
  Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
  3,099 signatures

• Implement an unconditional Universal Basic Income to over 16s in UK
  Open from Wednesday 12th May 2021 to Friday 12th November 2021
  73 signatures

• Move VAT collection back to the point of import
  Open from Monday 10th May 2021 to Wednesday 10th November 2021
  11 signatures

• Make all services for children VAT-free
  Open from Monday 10th May 2021 to Wednesday 10th November 2021
  223 signatures

• Increase the minimum wage for HGV drivers
  Open from Monday 10th May 2021 to Wednesday 10th November 2021
  811 signatures

• Percentage opt out clause for taxpayers regarding animal agriculture subsidies.
  Open from Friday 7th May 2021 to Sunday 7th November 2021
  1,241 signatures

• Increase the stamp duty threshold for first time buyers to £350,000
  Open from Friday 7th May 2021 to Sunday 7th November 2021
  15 signatures

• Make veterinary practices exempt from the IR35 regulations.
  Open from Tuesday 4th May 2021 to Thursday 4th November 2021
  171 signatures

• Extend the Stamp Duty holiday until June 21st, 2022
  Open from Tuesday 4th May 2021 to Thursday 4th November 2021
  358 signatures

• Extend Stamp Duty Holiday for people that have had an offer accepted
  Open from Friday 30th April 2021 to Saturday 30th October 2021
  119 signatures

• Impose high import tariffs on goods not certified as sustainably sourced
  Open from Thursday 29th April 2021 to Friday 29th October 2021
  43 signatures

• Extending Stamp Duty Holiday until December 31 2021
  Open from Wednesday 28th April 2021 to Thursday 28th October 2021
  593 signatures

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