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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• Extend the Furlough scheme to hospitality employees effected by local lockdowns
  Open from Thursday 15th October 2020 to Thursday 15th April 2021
  29 signatures

• Extend business rates holiday for retail & hospitality businesses
  Open from Thursday 15th October 2020 to Thursday 15th April 2021
  294 signatures

• Extend the furlough scheme beyond October 2020 till end of March 2021.
  Open from Wednesday 14th October 2020 to Wednesday 14th April 2021
  58 signatures

• Introduce a Product Redundancy Tax.
  Open from Tuesday 13th October 2020 to Tuesday 13th April 2021
  21 signatures

• Work with lenders to extend mortgage holidays for those unable to return to work
  Open from Monday 12th October 2020 to Monday 12th April 2021
  62 signatures

• Extend the Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday in light of the spike in CV19 cases
  Open from Monday 12th October 2020 to Monday 12th April 2021
  210 signatures

• Increase UK defence budget
  Open from Monday 12th October 2020 to Monday 12th April 2021
  40 signatures

• Extend furlough scheme for the Cinema industry
  Open from Monday 12th October 2020 to Monday 12th April 2021
  3,389 signatures

• Allow first time buyers to use pension funds to purchase a home
  Open from Friday 9th October 2020 to Friday 9th April 2021
  22 signatures

• DITCH THE VAT - Zero VAT on sports, fitness classes and sporting goods, forever
  Open from Friday 9th October 2020 to Friday 9th April 2021
  180 signatures

• Extend the VAT exemption on PPE during COVID-19
  Open from Friday 9th October 2020 to Friday 9th April 2021
  659 signatures

• Allow carers to access the "Help to Save" Scheme
  Open from Friday 9th October 2020 to Friday 9th April 2021
  17 signatures

• Increase VAT tax on products that utilize or contain plastic.
  Open from Thursday 8th October 2020 to Thursday 8th April 2021
  22 signatures

• Increase the 20% self-employed grant for those who cannot return to work
  Open from Wednesday 7th October 2020 to Wednesday 7th April 2021
  535 signatures

• Compensate owners of large holiday lets for loss of income due to 'rule of 6'
  Open from Tuesday 6th October 2020 to Tuesday 6th April 2021
  37 signatures

• Change the number of jobs employers must create to apply for kickstart scheme.
  Open from Monday 5th October 2020 to Monday 5th April 2021
  15 signatures

• Delay implementation of IR35 legislation reform until COVID-19 is resolved
  Open from Monday 5th October 2020 to Monday 5th April 2021
  26,006 signatures

• HM Government to outline a plan to Save Future Travel
  Open from Monday 5th October 2020 to Monday 5th April 2021
  20,198 signatures

• Low or interest free loans for leaseholders affected by cladding regs and EWS1.
  Open from Monday 5th October 2020 to Monday 5th April 2021
  91 signatures

• Make Schooling Expenses, paid by Parents, Income Tax Deductible
  Open from Friday 2nd October 2020 to Friday 2nd April 2021
  39 signatures

• Work internationally to ban use of tax havens for offshore banking
  Open from Thursday 1st October 2020 to Thursday 1st April 2021
  755 signatures

• Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
  Open from Thursday 1st October 2020 to Thursday 1st April 2021
  151,127 signatures

• Introduce 1p tax on garments to tackle unethical fast fashion practice.
  Open from Wednesday 30th September 2020 to Tuesday 30th March 2021
  181 signatures

• Exempt the Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme from capital limits rules
  Open from Wednesday 30th September 2020 to Tuesday 30th March 2021
  24 signatures

• Suspend Air Passenger Duty until 2022
  Open from Wednesday 30th September 2020 to Tuesday 30th March 2021
  96 signatures

• Create a fairer VAT regime for social care
  Open from Wednesday 30th September 2020 to Tuesday 30th March 2021
  4,510 signatures

• Extend the grants for small business who receive SBRR by a further £5000
  Open from Tuesday 29th September 2020 to Monday 29th March 2021
  13 signatures

• Extend furlough for those businesses required to stay shut
  Open from Tuesday 29th September 2020 to Monday 29th March 2021
  17 signatures

• Raise tax threshold for the over 65s
  Open from Tuesday 29th September 2020 to Monday 29th March 2021
  687 signatures

• Increase and distribute the funding for the Loneliness Strategy for local need.
  Open from Tuesday 29th September 2020 to Monday 29th March 2021
  75 signatures

• Extend NHS coronavirus compensation scheme to all public transport workers
  Open from Monday 28th September 2020 to Sunday 28th March 2021
  16 signatures

• Prevent the 2021 abolition of low consignment relief on items under £15
  Open from Friday 25th September 2020 to Thursday 25th March 2021
  542 signatures

• Change the criteria for SEISS grants for 2019-2020 tax year traders
  Open from Friday 25th September 2020 to Thursday 25th March 2021
  209 signatures

• The Government should consider implementing a Negative Income Tax system.
  Open from Thursday 24th September 2020 to Wednesday 24th March 2021
  23 signatures

• Introduce a Balanced Budget Law
  Open from Thursday 24th September 2020 to Wednesday 24th March 2021
  17 signatures

• Exempt NHS workers from being taxed for accommodation as a Benefit in Kind
  Open from Wednesday 23rd September 2020 to Tuesday 23rd March 2021
  88 signatures

• Extend Covid-19 support for self-employed workers in high-risk occupations
  Open from Wednesday 23rd September 2020 to Tuesday 23rd March 2021
  43 signatures

• Fund paid quarantine leave for key workers and those unable to work from home
  Open from Wednesday 23rd September 2020 to Tuesday 23rd March 2021
  36 signatures

• Extend the government furlough scheme to those working in the events sector.
  Open from Monday 21st September 2020 to Sunday 21st March 2021
  53 signatures

• Retrospective 12 month Stamp Duty Holiday
  Open from Friday 18th September 2020 to Thursday 18th March 2021
  14 signatures

• Allow people who have qualified for a full state pension to stop paying NI
  Open from Friday 18th September 2020 to Thursday 18th March 2021
  17 signatures

• Stop charging V.A.T on Bee Keeping Equipment
  Open from Thursday 17th September 2020 to Wednesday 17th March 2021
  199 signatures

• Do not increase the minimum age for accessing private pensions from 55 to 57
  Open from Wednesday 16th September 2020 to Tuesday 16th March 2021
  44 signatures

• Fund vouchers for high streets, hospitality & the arts to every adult & child
  Open from Tuesday 15th September 2020 to Monday 15th March 2021
  22 signatures

• Provide funding to COVID support groups still running
  Open from Tuesday 15th September 2020 to Monday 15th March 2021
  8 signatures

• Back Date Stamp Duty Scheme. £500k SDLT threshold from when Pandemic started.
  Open from Tuesday 15th September 2020 to Monday 15th March 2021
  100 signatures

• Increase VAT threshold from £85,000 to £200,000 for restaurant sector
  Open from Monday 14th September 2020 to Sunday 14th March 2021
  27 signatures

• Introduce a Tax on unhealthy food to subsidise healthy meals for school children
  Open from Monday 14th September 2020 to Sunday 14th March 2021
  30 signatures

• Give British Citizens living abroad increases to State pensions as in the UK
  Open from Monday 14th September 2020 to Sunday 14th March 2021
  40 signatures

• Repeat "Eat out to help out" scheme for the health, wellbeing & beauty sector
  Open from Thursday 10th September 2020 to Wednesday 10th March 2021
  191 signatures

• Re-direct £2.5bn prison fund into youth services
  Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
  157 signatures

• Give further financial support to the Events and Hospitality industry
  Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
  45,963 signatures

• Reduce Corporation Tax to 15% to encourage FDI and to support British jobs.
  Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
  10 signatures

• Extend the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme for the travel industry
  Open from Tuesday 8th September 2020 to Monday 8th March 2021
  1,339 signatures

• Extend furlough scheme for theatre and live music industry.
  Open from Monday 7th September 2020 to Sunday 7th March 2021
  42,303 signatures

• Help performance venues recover by removing VAT on ticket sales.
  Open from Monday 7th September 2020 to Sunday 7th March 2021
  80 signatures

• Calculate high income child benefit tax charge based on entire household income
  Open from Monday 7th September 2020 to Sunday 7th March 2021
  715 signatures

• Do not increase the level of Corporation Tax
  Open from Monday 7th September 2020 to Sunday 7th March 2021
  11 signatures

• Ban UK Property Funds
  Open from Friday 4th September 2020 to Thursday 4th March 2021
  11 signatures

• Waive any Income Tax & National Insurance contribution increases for NHS staff.
  Open from Friday 4th September 2020 to Thursday 4th March 2021
  18 signatures

• Exempt pumping products from VAT and customs charges
  Open from Friday 4th September 2020 to Thursday 4th March 2021
  87 signatures

• Ban large enterprises engaged in tax avoidance from receiving taxpayer subsidies
  Open from Tuesday 1st September 2020 to Monday 1st March 2021
  18 signatures

• Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry.
  Open from Tuesday 1st September 2020 to Monday 1st March 2021
  51,502 signatures

• Protect employment and pay for parents of shielded children.
  Open from Friday 28th August 2020 to Sunday 28th February 2021
  62 signatures

• Raise Help to Buy ISA qualifying limit (outside of London) to £300k.
  Open from Thursday 27th August 2020 to Saturday 27th February 2021
  35 signatures

• Provide financial support for all religious places of worship in UK
  Open from Thursday 27th August 2020 to Saturday 27th February 2021
  19 signatures

• Increase the limit on how much fuel can be claimed at 0.45p from 10k to 20k
  Open from Wednesday 26th August 2020 to Friday 26th February 2021
  9 signatures

• Allow Notice Pay to be tax exempt for those receiving zero redundancy pay.
  Open from Wednesday 26th August 2020 to Friday 26th February 2021
  103 signatures

• Set up a fund to support families who have lost a loved one to Covid-19
  Open from Wednesday 26th August 2020 to Friday 26th February 2021
  85 signatures

• Make the Eat Out To Help Out scheme an annual event
  Open from Friday 21st August 2020 to Sunday 21st February 2021
  34 signatures

• Require credit rating agencies to provide a way to wipe bad credit records
  Open from Friday 21st August 2020 to Sunday 21st February 2021
  13 signatures

• Make it illegal for investors to offer a term sheet without proof of funds.
  Open from Thursday 20th August 2020 to Saturday 20th February 2021
  10 signatures

• Enable furloughed engineers to carry out R&D to create world class IP for the UK
  Open from Wednesday 19th August 2020 to Friday 19th February 2021
  11 signatures

• Extend the furlough scheme at 80% until at least December 2020
  Open from Wednesday 19th August 2020 to Friday 19th February 2021
  1,495 signatures

• Change the way The Self employed income support grants are calculated
  Open from Wednesday 19th August 2020 to Friday 19th February 2021
  17 signatures

• Increase the maximum monthly deposit in Help to Buy ISAs to £400
  Open from Monday 17th August 2020 to Wednesday 17th February 2021
  20 signatures

• Increase £30,000 redundancy pay tax free threshold to £60,000 or fully tax free.
  Open from Thursday 13th August 2020 to Saturday 13th February 2021
  94 signatures

• Reduce VAT to 5% for the retail sector " to help save our high street".
  Open from Thursday 13th August 2020 to Saturday 13th February 2021
  263 signatures

• Remove Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) from insurances that are a legal requirement.
  Open from Tuesday 11th August 2020 to Thursday 11th February 2021
  22 signatures

• Make carbon monoxide and smoke alarms vat exempt.
  Open from Tuesday 11th August 2020 to Thursday 11th February 2021
  31 signatures

• Lower fuel duty tax based on the mixture of renewable matter in it
  Open from Tuesday 11th August 2020 to Thursday 11th February 2021
  63 signatures

• Reverse the change to Small Brewers Relief.
  Open from Monday 10th August 2020 to Wednesday 10th February 2021
  51,609 signatures

• Financial Support for travellers from Spain who must quarantine for 14-days
  Open from Friday 7th August 2020 to Sunday 7th February 2021
  11 signatures

• Create a new tax on food and toiletry products that contain known carcinogens
  Open from Friday 7th August 2020 to Sunday 7th February 2021
  14 signatures

• Make all funeral-related costs VAT zero-rated or exempt.
  Open from Thursday 6th August 2020 to Saturday 6th February 2021
  23 signatures

• Do not increase tax for over 40s to fix the Social Care Crisis.
  Open from Thursday 6th August 2020 to Saturday 6th February 2021
  22 signatures

• Change eligibility to Self-Employment Income Support Scheme to a gradated scale
  Open from Thursday 6th August 2020 to Saturday 6th February 2021
  414 signatures

• Extend the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme to September
  Open from Tuesday 4th August 2020 to Thursday 4th February 2021
  14,462 signatures

• Remove income tax from savings, annuities and pensions for those over state pens
  Open from Tuesday 4th August 2020 to Thursday 4th February 2021
  633 signatures

• Reduce dividend tax to help directors of small businesses survive
  Open from Monday 3rd August 2020 to Wednesday 3rd February 2021
  128 signatures

• Lower income tax for members of the Armed Forces.
  Open from Monday 3rd August 2020 to Wednesday 3rd February 2021
  18 signatures

• Introduce a carbon tax
  Open from Monday 3rd August 2020 to Wednesday 3rd February 2021
  125 signatures

• Create a fund to reimburse money lost due to Covid-19 wedding cancellations
  Open from Friday 31st July 2020 to Sunday 31st January 2021
  184 signatures

• Ask the FCA to investigate banks for their handling of BBL applications
  Open from Thursday 30th July 2020 to Saturday 30th January 2021
  124 signatures

• Reduce VAT charged by the entire hospitality sector to 5%
  Open from Thursday 30th July 2020 to Saturday 30th January 2021
  27 signatures

• Exempt payments in lieu of notices from income tax and national insurance
  Open from Thursday 30th July 2020 to Saturday 30th January 2021
  13 signatures

• Establish a National Development Bank for the United Kingdom
  Open from Wednesday 29th July 2020 to Friday 29th January 2021
  14 signatures

• Reduce VAT on cafe and restaurant food and increase VAT on alcohol sold in shops
  Open from Wednesday 29th July 2020 to Friday 29th January 2021
  105 signatures

• Make nieces and nephews "closely inherited" for RNRB purposes
  Open from Wednesday 29th July 2020 to Friday 29th January 2021
  364 signatures

• Make bikes and bicycle accessories zero-rated for VAT
  Open from Wednesday 29th July 2020 to Friday 29th January 2021
  105 signatures

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