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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• 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

• Personal safety alarms should be zero-rated goods, subject to 0% rate of VAT
  Open from Tuesday 20th April 2021 to Wednesday 20th October 2021
  26 signatures

• Remove the VAT on Period Pants
  Open from Monday 19th April 2021 to Tuesday 19th October 2021
  2,962 signatures

• Make VAT on Second Hand Clothing 0 Rated.
  Open from Monday 19th April 2021 to Tuesday 19th October 2021
  1,357 signatures

• UK Registered and owned yachts and boats in EU should keep their VAT paid status
  Open from Monday 19th April 2021 to Tuesday 19th October 2021
  3,917 signatures

• Increase the National Living Wage for classroom assistants & teaching assistants
  Open from Friday 16th April 2021 to Saturday 16th October 2021
  10,892 signatures

• Stamp duty holiday to be triggered upon exchange of contracts
  Open from Wednesday 14th April 2021 to Thursday 14th October 2021
  14,177 signatures

• Allow hospitality businesses to reclaim costs of the Digital Services Tax
  Open from Wednesday 14th April 2021 to Thursday 14th October 2021
  52 signatures

• Extend deadline for filing 19/20 tax forms to qualify for 4th SEISS grant
  Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
  155 signatures

• Pay a £10,000 Covid-19 'Thank you' bonus to all health and social care workers
  Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
  34 signatures

• Part year NI contributions should be combined to make a full year.
  Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
  20 signatures

• End the freeze on fuel duty and raise it to match or exceed inflation
  Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
  63 signatures

• Allow access to Junior ISAs and Child Trust Funds from the age of 17
  Open from Monday 12th April 2021 to Tuesday 12th October 2021
  20 signatures

• Increase the maximum property value for the lifetime ISA
  Open from Thursday 1st April 2021 to Friday 1st October 2021
  95 signatures

• Reintroduce The Eat Out To Help Out Scheme To Save The Hospitality Industry.
  Open from Wednesday 31st March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  75 signatures

• Increase tax threshold for NHS/care/teachers & home schooling self-employed
  Open from Wednesday 31st March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  12 signatures

• Permanently increase Business Rates relief to 100% for all Charity Retail Shops
  Open from Wednesday 31st March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  9 signatures

• Make pre-9pm taxis a tax-free business expenses so staff can get home safely
  Open from Tuesday 30th March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  312 signatures

• Allow affordable monthly repayments for Help to Buy equity loans
  Open from Tuesday 30th March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  60 signatures

• Give all working fathers the right to Paternity Leave and Shared Parental Leave
  Open from Tuesday 30th March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  21 signatures

• Protect the UK Research & Innovation budget, and deliver 2.4% GNI target by 2027
  Open from Tuesday 30th March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  107 signatures

• Abolish VAT on Silver Bullion in the UK
  Open from Monday 29th March 2021 to Wednesday 29th September 2021
  385 signatures

• Add a 'sustainability charge' on meat products to cover their environmental cost
  Open from Monday 29th March 2021 to Wednesday 29th September 2021
  93 signatures

• Shift to a Wellbeing Economy: put the health of people and planet first
  Open from Friday 26th March 2021 to Sunday 26th September 2021
  67,909 signatures

• Pay Directors Covid financial aid calculated via individual sources of dividends
  Open from Friday 26th March 2021 to Sunday 26th September 2021
  2,330 signatures

• Lower income tax for people who earn under £20,000 per annum
  Open from Thursday 25th March 2021 to Saturday 25th September 2021
  30 signatures

• Prioritise and expedite movement of all live animals through UK customs
  Open from Thursday 25th March 2021 to Saturday 25th September 2021
  1,307 signatures

• Stamp Duty Holiday for New Build buyers who booked a house before end of June
  Open from Thursday 25th March 2021 to Saturday 25th September 2021
  20 signatures

• Introduce a brewers support fund for small breweries
  Open from Wednesday 24th March 2021 to Friday 24th September 2021
  1,246 signatures

• Exclude plant-based materials from the plastic tax
  Open from Tuesday 23rd March 2021 to Thursday 23rd September 2021
  47 signatures

• Extend the 5% reduced VAT rate to seasonal seaside amusement arcades.
  Open from Friday 19th March 2021 to Sunday 19th September 2021
  970 signatures

• Subsidise manufacture and sale of renewable fuels, eg. E85 (Bio ethanol)
  Open from Thursday 18th March 2021 to Saturday 18th September 2021
  434 signatures

• Do not cut domestic Air Passenger Duty
  Open from Wednesday 17th March 2021 to Friday 17th September 2021
  434 signatures

• Scrapping of the excise duty on the EU CDA recipe, when imported into the UK.
  Open from Tuesday 16th March 2021 to Thursday 16th September 2021
  17 signatures

• Make 5% deposit mortgage guarantee scheme available only to first-time buyers
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  28 signatures

• Increase VAT threshold to £1m turnover or £85k profit to help small businesses.
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  19 signatures

• Make mental health treatment VAT exempt
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  2,201 signatures

• Increase income tax/NI to give NHS staff a larger pay increase
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  30 signatures

• Increase NHS pay by increasing higher rates of income tax.
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  19 signatures

• Fund a pay rise for NHS workers by raising the tax on alcohol.
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  14 signatures

• Give NHS workers a higher tax free income threshold
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  19 signatures

• Do NOT spend £28 million on the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in 2022
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  496 signatures

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