Tags are generated automatically from the petition contents, so sometimes they do end up being a bit imprecise. But manually tagging over a 100,000 petitions would be a bit of a stretch, so we'll just have to put up with the occasional dodgy tag. Sorry about that.
Stop businesses from making staff use annual leave at Christmas
Open from Monday 27th January 2025 to Sunday 27th July 2025
58 signatures
Stop DWP powers to receive universal credit claimants bank account information
Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
55 signatures so far
Limit the public budget for memorials to former Monarchs.
Open from Friday 21st February 2025 to Thursday 21st August 2025
55 signatures
Make Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve & 2 January bank holidays & seek UK alignment
Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
54 signatures so far
Provide immediate funding to support food banks
Open from Monday 21st November 2022 to Sunday 21st May 2023
53 signatures
Cut alcohol duty and VAT for pubs and restaurants & consider new bank holiday
Opened on Wednesday 8th April 2026
52 signatures so far
Cap on interest rises for Mortgages so people don't lose their homes
Open from Thursday 13th February 2025 to Wednesday 13th August 2025
51 signatures
Make home sellers liable for costs incurred by buyers if they pull out
Open from Tuesday 24th May 2022 to Thursday 8th December 2022
51 signatures
End immunity & let alleged war crime victims sue states like Russia in UK courts
Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
49 signatures
Legislate for Mobile Phones to have Hardware "Kill Switch" to help reduce thefts
Open from Wednesday 16th April 2025 to Thursday 16th October 2025
46 signatures
Bank holiday for the 80th Anniversary of the end of WWII
Open from Friday 10th January 2025 to Thursday 10th July 2025
46 signatures
Increase stamp duty on all second home and buy-to-let purchases
Open from Tuesday 21st June 2022 to Wednesday 4th January 2023
46 signatures
Make customer service email addresses/online forms a legal requirement
Open from Thursday 13th February 2025 to Wednesday 13th August 2025
45 signatures
Make it an offence to use someone's bank card if they're dying in hospital
Opened on Thursday 16th April 2026
45 signatures so far
Stop all Universal Credit Reviews and Bank Statement requests
Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
45 signatures so far
Make the 15th June 2026 a bank holiday for England and Wales
Opened on Friday 13th March 2026
43 signatures so far
Create a new bank holiday celebrating face to face social time
Open from Thursday 15th May 2025 to Saturday 15th November 2025
42 signatures
Make Monday 21st November 2022 A Bank Holiday as England KO at 1pm in the FIFAWC
Open from Wednesday 6th April 2022 to Thursday 20th October 2022
42 signatures
Establish a legal right to have a bank account
Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
42 signatures so far
Establish Harvest Day as a national bank holiday.
Open from Tuesday 14th January 2025 to Monday 14th July 2025
41 signatures
Introduce a bank holiday for every month of the year
Open from Tuesday 2nd September 2025 to Monday 2nd March 2026
41 signatures
Remove the Asset Purchase Facility Deed of Indemnity
Open from Tuesday 28th January 2025 to Monday 28th July 2025
41 signatures
Make St David's Day a Bank holiday in Wales
Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
39 signatures so far
Make St Swithin's Day a Bank Holiday
Open from Wednesday 26th March 2025 to Friday 26th September 2025
39 signatures
Action Against Supermarkets to Donate 'Waste' Food To Food Banks and Charities.
Open from Friday 11th November 2022 to Thursday 11th May 2023
38 signatures
Allow Welsh banks to issue their own bank notes
Opened on Tuesday 3rd February 2026
38 signatures so far
Negotiate an extension to EU Banking Rules to protect UK citizens living in EU
Open from Monday 19th October 2020 to Monday 19th April 2021
38 signatures
Create an Autumn Bank Holiday in England & Wales
Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
37 signatures so far
Tax cyclists for road use
Opened on Wednesday 6th May 2026
36 signatures so far
Require banks and building societies to keep providing pass books for savings
Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
36 signatures
Don’t increase student loan interest rate to 12%, and tie to base rate instead
Open from Wednesday 27th April 2022 to Thursday 10th November 2022
35 signatures
Make August 1st a National Bank Holiday in the UK
Open from Wednesday 24th August 2022 to Friday 10th March 2023
35 signatures
Cap arranged bank overdraft fees at 10%
Open from Monday 9th June 2025 to Tuesday 9th December 2025
35 signatures
Increase the minimum holiday entitlement to 30 days including bank holidays
Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
34 signatures so far
Require banks to allow customers to set maximum caps on Direct Debit payments
Opened on Wednesday 18th February 2026
34 signatures so far
Scrap the taxpayer indemnity for Bank of England QE bond losses
Open from Wednesday 10th September 2025 to Tuesday 10th March 2026
33 signatures
Change the options so that pensions can be paid monthly
Open from Friday 28th February 2025 to Thursday 28th August 2025
32 signatures
Impose a Robin Hood tax on banker bonuses as part of the Covid economic recovery
Open from Tuesday 8th December 2020 to Tuesday 8th June 2021
31 signatures
Introduce additional bank holiday payments for state pensions
Open from Monday 10th January 2022 to Sunday 10th July 2022
30 signatures
Encourage banks not to refuse mortgages for properties with high service charge
Open from Monday 3rd March 2025 to Wednesday 3rd September 2025
29 signatures
Make 5 November a bank holiday.
Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
29 signatures so far
Require financial service providers to issue updates about service disruptions
Open from Tuesday 25th March 2025 to Thursday 25th September 2025
28 signatures
Launch a crowdlending service for Government borrowing
Open from Wednesday 12th March 2025 to Friday 12th September 2025
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
Public mortgage scheme for first-time buyers with fixed interest & minimum term
Open from Tuesday 5th August 2025 to Thursday 5th February 2026
27 signatures
Make Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha bank holidays
Opened on Thursday 23rd April 2026
27 signatures so far
Reform statutory leave so all workers have enough paid leave to truly live
Opened on Thursday 7th May 2026
27 signatures so far
Increase driving test fees to £85 to pay for more examiners to clear backlog
Opened on Monday 2nd February 2026
26 signatures so far
Ban Variable Direct Debits
Open from Tuesday 4th February 2025 to Monday 4th August 2025
26 signatures
Work internationally to cancel Ukraine’s foreign debt
Open from Monday 28th March 2022 to Wednesday 12th October 2022
26 signatures
Establish new Hallowe’en public holiday in England and Wales
Open from Tuesday 21st September 2021 to Monday 21st March 2022
26 signatures
Reduce pressure on foodbanks by allowing Universal Credit emergency applications
Open from Thursday 21st May 2020 to Saturday 21st November 2020
25 signatures
Create financial sanctions for companies involved in deforestation of the Amazon
Open from Thursday 15th October 2020 to Thursday 15th April 2021
25 signatures
Prevent Housing Associations spending money on purposes other than housing
Open from Tuesday 28th July 2020 to Thursday 28th January 2021
24 signatures
Create a new Ancestors Bank Holiday
Open from Tuesday 4th October 2022 to Tuesday 4th April 2023
24 signatures
Introduce an annual bank holiday to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Open from Wednesday 8th June 2022 to Thursday 22nd December 2022
24 signatures
Make the Lunar New Year an official recognised Bank Holiday
Opened on Thursday 22nd January 2026
23 signatures so far
Introduce at least one bank holiday per month in the United Kingdom.
Open from Wednesday 28th December 2022 to Wednesday 28th June 2023
22 signatures
Make international womens day a bank holiday
Opened on Thursday 12th February 2026
22 signatures so far
Replace the Spring Bank Holiday with a November Bank Holiday
Open from Thursday 5th June 2025 to Friday 5th December 2025
22 signatures
A windfall tax on banks and hedge funds to save the economy.
Open from Monday 18th May 2020 to Wednesday 18th November 2020
21 signatures
Create a voluntary contribution fund for the UK armed forces
Open from Monday 7th April 2025 to Tuesday 7th October 2025
21 signatures
Extend Bounce Back Loan repayment terms
Open from Monday 5th December 2022 to Monday 5th June 2023
21 signatures
Move all Monday bank holidays to a Friday
Open from Monday 13th June 2022 to Tuesday 27th December 2022
21 signatures
Give undocumented migrants the right to work and open a UK bank account.
Open from Thursday 21st October 2021 to Thursday 21st April 2022
20 signatures
Legislate to stop companies from refusing service based on lawful speech
Open from Friday 22nd January 2021 to Thursday 22nd July 2021
20 signatures
Grant a ‘Covid 19 Remembrance’ Bank Holiday in 2022
Open from Tuesday 25th January 2022 to Monday 25th July 2022
20 signatures
Give the BOE an explicit dual mandate with a growth and inflation target.
Open from Thursday 20th February 2025 to Wednesday 20th August 2025
19 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
Provide individuals with COVID19 Bounce Back Loans guaranteed by the government
Open from Tuesday 21st July 2020 to Thursday 21st January 2021
18 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
Make St George’s Day a national bank holiday in England every year
Opened on
17 signatures so far
Bank Holiday for England Women's Team Winning the Euros
Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2022 to Friday 17th February 2023
16 signatures
Review and ensure consistent recognition of BN(O) Holders in all systems & forms
Open from Tuesday 26th August 2025 to Thursday 26th February 2026
16 signatures
Financial support for owner-directors and review CBIL repayment scheme
Open from Monday 10th January 2022 to Sunday 10th July 2022
16 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
Require banks to refund past excessive bank charges
Open from Thursday 21st May 2020 to Saturday 21st November 2020
15 signatures
Make each county’s patron saint day a bank holiday for that individual county
Open from Thursday 14th July 2022 to Saturday 28th January 2023
14 signatures
Create a new permanent bank holiday celebrating and encouraging women in sport
Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2022 to Friday 17th February 2023
14 signatures
Keep May 30th as a Bank Holiday
Open from Tuesday 26th April 2022 to Wednesday 9th November 2022
14 signatures
Government to Give More Power to SFO to Investigate All Financial Institutions
Open from Friday 28th January 2022 to Thursday 28th July 2022
14 signatures
Give British Business Bank the ability to lend and open small business accounts
Open from Friday 27th November 2020 to Thursday 27th May 2021
13 signatures
Require manufacturers of electrical goods to take and recycle old equipment
Provide funding for high street businesses to operate their own food banks
Open from Tuesday 15th June 2021 to Wednesday 15th December 2021
11 signatures
Investigation into Legal Expenses Insurance sold by Building Societies and Banks
Open from Tuesday 10th November 2020 to Monday 10th May 2021
11 signatures
Review the Bank of England's remit to separate supply and demand inflation
Opened on Thursday 7th May 2026
10 signatures so far
Prevent action against Personal Guarantors for Business guarantees during Covid
Open from Tuesday 24th November 2020 to Monday 24th May 2021
10 signatures
Make November 11th a bank holiday
Opened on
8 signatures so far
Provide guarantees to mortgage lenders for the extension of mortgage periods.
Open from Friday 10th July 2020 to Sunday 10th January 2021
8 signatures
Require all online businesses to verify identity of advertisers to prevent scam
Require all retailers to follow Sunday Trading Hours during Bank Holidays
Opened on
6 signatures so far
Declare a one-off bank holiday if England win the World Cup
Opened on
6 signatures so far
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