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 17 agencies and public bodies.
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https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-treasury
Ministers
Introduce a help to buy scheme for non first-time buyers
Open from Wednesday 10th February 2021 to Tuesday 10th August 2021
30 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
Extend the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to cover all pregnant women
Open from Friday 10th July 2020 to Sunday 10th January 2021
30 signatures
Support Hospices and Wildlife rescue during COVID-19 pandemic
Open from Tuesday 9th June 2020 to Wednesday 9th December 2020
30 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
Allow households to combine personal income tax thresholds
Open from Thursday 1st June 2023 to Friday 1st December 2023
29 signatures
Review Business Mileage and Fuel Rates Allowance
Open from Tuesday 28th June 2022 to Wednesday 11th January 2023
29 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
Extend the Furlough scheme to hospitality employees effected by local lockdowns
Open from Thursday 15th October 2020 to Thursday 15th April 2021
29 signatures
Issue a secondary grant payment for SBRR recipients and rate-paying businesses
Open from Tuesday 2nd June 2020 to Wednesday 2nd December 2020
29 signatures
Tax 1p to the NHS (and others) every time you shop
Open from Monday 18th May 2020 to Wednesday 18th November 2020
29 signatures
Abolish Taxes on Employer-Provided Health Insurance
Open from Wednesday 5th July 2023 to Friday 5th January 2024
28 signatures
Create a mortgage guarantee scheme for low-interest green mortgages
Open from Tuesday 27th June 2023 to Wednesday 27th December 2023
28 signatures
Reverse income tax Personal Allowance freeze
Open from Wednesday 12th October 2022 to Wednesday 12th April 2023
28 signatures
Deliver an emergency budget to deal with the cost of living crisis
Open from Wednesday 17th August 2022 to Friday 3rd March 2023
28 signatures
Reduce the LISA withdrawal penalty.
Open from Friday 27th May 2022 to Sunday 11th December 2022
28 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
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
Make it law that ANY refunds from now on must be INSTANT.
Open from Friday 5th March 2021 to Sunday 5th September 2021
28 signatures
Increase compensation for small businesses & self-employed affected by COVID
Open from Thursday 14th January 2021 to Wednesday 14th July 2021
28 signatures
Provide a second set of grants and funding to businesses due to lockdown.
Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
28 signatures
Fund data for students during Covid-19
Open from Thursday 17th December 2020 to Thursday 17th June 2021
28 signatures
Remove VAT from GARDEN PLANT SALES post COVID19 lockdown.
Open from Tuesday 14th July 2020 to Thursday 14th January 2021
28 signatures
Pay 80% wages to parents caring for high risk children.
Open from Wednesday 29th April 2020 to Thursday 29th October 2020
28 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
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
Increase the tax-free dividend allowance for stocks in UK businesses
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
27 signatures so far
Require price paid to producers be displayed on food packaging
Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
27 signatures so far
Extend the Alcohol Duty freeze that will end on 1 August 2023.
Open from Monday 31st July 2023 to Wednesday 31st January 2024
27 signatures
Reform Salary Sacrifice rules to allow lower paid employees to benefit
Open from Friday 17th February 2023 to Thursday 17th August 2023
27 signatures
Reduce VAT on sales under £500 and increase VAT on sales over £50k
Open from Monday 31st October 2022 to Sunday 30th April 2023
27 signatures
Raise the 40k 'luxury' car tax. Static since 2016 - 40k is not a luxury car now.
Open from Tuesday 18th October 2022 to Tuesday 18th April 2023
27 signatures
Introduce a tax relief for commuting to and from a single place of work
Open from Tuesday 24th May 2022 to Thursday 8th December 2022
27 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
Reform unjust Inheritance Tax law which can penalise the less well-off
Open from Tuesday 23rd February 2021 to Monday 23rd August 2021
27 signatures
Provide funds for food banks in the UK during the coronavirus pandemic
Open from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Tuesday 1st June 2021
27 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
Reduce VAT charged by the entire hospitality sector to 5%
Open from Thursday 30th July 2020 to Saturday 30th January 2021
27 signatures
Cover 80% of wages for people who are having to shield for 12 weeks.
Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
27 signatures
Make premiums for employee private health insurance tax-free & refund tax
Opened on Monday 5th February 2024
26 signatures so far
Make sales of all clothing and shoes for under 16s VAT free
Open from Friday 24th June 2022 to Saturday 7th January 2023
26 signatures
Extend eligibility for childcare grant to part-time student nurses
Open from Friday 4th March 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022
26 signatures
Abolish VAT from Toilet Rolls
Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
26 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
Issue grants to landlords for lost rental income due to Covid-19
Open from Wednesday 3rd March 2021 to Friday 3rd September 2021
26 signatures
Reinvest lockdown fines directly back into the NHS
Open from Wednesday 20th January 2021 to Tuesday 20th July 2021
26 signatures
Government to assist households with winter energy bills during Covid Pandemic
Open from Wednesday 6th January 2021 to Tuesday 6th July 2021
26 signatures
Make sanitary products VAT-free
Open from Thursday 5th November 2020 to Wednesday 5th May 2021
26 signatures
National services to be public owned reverse privatisation and fund HM Treasury
Open from Friday 24th July 2020 to Sunday 24th January 2021
26 signatures
Create a half penny (£0.005) coin
Open from Wednesday 30th August 2023 to Thursday 29th February 2024
25 signatures
Prohibit transactions in cryptocurrencies in the UK
Open from Monday 4th April 2022 to Tuesday 18th October 2022
25 signatures
Reduce or remove VAT on low emission vehicles in order to speed up adoption
Open from Tuesday 16th November 2021 to Monday 16th May 2022
25 signatures
Increase the personal tax allowance of single working parents.
Open from Monday 24th May 2021 to Wednesday 24th November 2021
25 signatures
Pay a one off sum of £5,000 to every events company in the UK
Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
25 signatures
Make the national insurance rate 12% universal on money earned.
Open from Friday 16th October 2020 to Friday 16th April 2021
25 signatures
Support freelancers paid via umbrella companies to be furloughed at 80% av wage.
Open from Wednesday 15th July 2020 to Friday 15th January 2021
25 signatures
Provide jobseekers support equivalent to furloughed workers during the lockdown
Open from Tuesday 23rd June 2020 to Wednesday 23rd December 2020
25 signatures
Provide Financial Help to Veterinary Practices during Covid-19
Open from Friday 15th May 2020 to Sunday 15th November 2020
25 signatures
Increase HMRC Mileage Allowance rates from 45p to 65p for the first 10,000 miles
Opened on Friday 19th April 2024
24 signatures so far
Review whether FCA rules favour large corporations & change open banking rules
Opened on Wednesday 17th January 2024
24 signatures so far
Make Child Benefit rules for separated parents reflect active time with parents
Open from Wednesday 3rd May 2023 to Friday 3rd November 2023
24 signatures
Raise income tax by 1 pence, to pay health service workers
Open from Thursday 22nd December 2022 to Thursday 22nd June 2023
24 signatures
Revoke IR35 regulations for people working in the construction industry
Open from Friday 4th June 2021 to Saturday 4th December 2021
24 signatures
Change the hold music for HMRC.
Open from Wednesday 10th February 2021 to Tuesday 10th August 2021
24 signatures
Lower the age you can access private pensions to 53
Open from Thursday 12th November 2020 to Wednesday 12th May 2021
24 signatures
Treat electric motorcycles as electric vehicles for BIK (Benefit In Kind)
Open from Thursday 29th October 2020 to Thursday 29th April 2021
24 signatures
Exempt the Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme from capital limits rules
Open from Wednesday 30th September 2020 to Tuesday 30th March 2021
24 signatures
Bring Public Services salaries in line with National Living wage.
Open from Friday 22nd May 2020 to Sunday 22nd November 2020
24 signatures
Create future tax relief for businesses who don't receive Covid-19 support
Open from Monday 18th May 2020 to Wednesday 18th November 2020
24 signatures
Fund hotel accommodation for key workers during Covid19.
Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
24 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
Reimburse contract termination fees
Open from Wednesday 25th March 2020 to Friday 25th September 2020
24 signatures
Lower Business rates for small business in England
Open from Wednesday 15th March 2023 to Friday 15th September 2023
23 signatures
Hold referendum on paying for the energy crisis: windfall tax or borrowing
Open from Friday 23rd September 2022 to Thursday 23rd March 2023
23 signatures
Reduce VAT to 5% for the Fitness industry to survive
Open from Friday 18th February 2022 to Thursday 18th August 2022
23 signatures
Equalise pension tax relief for all
Open from Tuesday 21st September 2021 to Monday 21st March 2022
23 signatures
Spend the additional £16.5bn in defence spending in public services instead
Open from Thursday 26th November 2020 to Wednesday 26th May 2021
23 signatures
Remove the £50,000 cap and extend the tax return deadline for the SEISS
Open from Friday 16th October 2020 to Friday 16th April 2021
23 signatures
The Government should consider implementing a Negative Income Tax system.
Open from Thursday 24th September 2020 to Wednesday 24th March 2021
23 signatures
Make all funeral-related costs VAT zero-rated or exempt.
Open from Thursday 6th August 2020 to Saturday 6th February 2021
23 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
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
Reimburse losses to pension funds resulting from Covid-19
Open from Wednesday 22nd April 2020 to Thursday 22nd October 2020
23 signatures
Remove all taxes from all goods and services
Opened on Friday 26th January 2024
22 signatures so far
Apply tax and NI to household income for families with children under 11
Open from Friday 24th March 2023 to Sunday 24th September 2023
22 signatures
Increase the investment limit on Premium Bonds from £50,0000 to £100,000
Open from Wednesday 8th March 2023 to Friday 8th September 2023
22 signatures
Reform the purchase price limits for buying a home using a Help to Buy ISA
Open from Tuesday 22nd November 2022 to Monday 22nd May 2023
22 signatures
Only require businesses pay VAT on turnover over £85,000, and use VAT flat rates
Open from Wednesday 10th August 2022 to Friday 24th February 2023
22 signatures
Revoke 23rd September date so redundancies before can be re-hired & furloughed
Open from Friday 18th December 2020 to Friday 18th June 2021
22 signatures
Re-classify sunscreen products as an essential healthcare item exempt from VAT
Open from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Tuesday 1st June 2021
22 signatures
Provide an emergency sports recovery fund to save our clubs from extinction
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
Increase VAT tax on products that utilize or contain plastic.
Open from Thursday 8th October 2020 to Thursday 8th April 2021
22 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
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
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
Pay keyworkers 80% of wages if they or their family are ill or self-isolate
Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
22 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
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
Require organisations providing Cryptocurrency services to hold insurance
Open from Wednesday 26th April 2023 to Thursday 26th October 2023
21 signatures
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