Petitions tagged with "Benefits"

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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.

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• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
  Open from Friday 20th December 2024 to Friday 20th June 2025
  281,630 signatures

• Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
  Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
  244,298 signatures so far

• Prohibit employers from requiring staff to be vaccinated against Covid-19
  Open from Monday 1st November 2021 to Sunday 1st May 2022
  232,534 signatures

• We call upon the Government to hold a Public Inquiry into the impact of Brexit
  Open from Friday 18th November 2022 to Thursday 18th May 2023
  216,807 signatures

• Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
  Open from Thursday 31st October 2024 to Wednesday 30th April 2025
  136,652 signatures

• Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
  Open from Monday 2nd December 2024 to Monday 2nd June 2025
  115,560 signatures

• Introduce Statutory Menstrual Leave for People with Endometriosis & Adenomyosis
  Open from Tuesday 29th July 2025 to Thursday 29th January 2026
  109,005 signatures

• Introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer, starting with high-risk men
  Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
  63,856 signatures so far

• Reduce the ILR qualifying period from 5 years to 3 years for legal immigrants
  Open from Thursday 23rd January 2025 to Wednesday 23rd July 2025
  47,087 signatures

• Change the ‘grey belt’ definition in the National Planning Policy Framework
  Open from Wednesday 14th May 2025 to Friday 14th November 2025
  42,125 signatures

• Raise Bereavement Support Payment and extend beyond 18 months
  Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
  36,346 signatures so far

• Increase Carer's Allowance to equal 35hrs at National Minimum Wage
  Open from Wednesday 8th June 2022 to Thursday 22nd December 2022
  34,295 signatures

• Protect Disabled people who cannot work from planned cuts to benefits
  Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
  31,388 signatures

• Backpay the £20 covid uplift to people on Legacy Benefits
  Open from Tuesday 15th February 2022 to Monday 15th August 2022
  30,544 signatures

• End reviews of PIP and ESA awards for people with lifelong illnesses
  Open from Wednesday 28th July 2021 to Friday 28th January 2022
  29,373 signatures

• End assessments and consider disability benefit claims on medical advice alone
  Open from Thursday 7th July 2022 to Saturday 21st January 2023
  29,048 signatures

• Add Sickle Cell to the Prescription Charge Exemption List
  Open from Thursday 17th June 2021 to Friday 17th December 2021
  28,976 signatures

• Recall Parliament to debate vaccination of children before this is rolled out
  Open from Friday 6th August 2021 to Sunday 6th February 2022
  28,803 signatures

• Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs at Living Wage
  Open from Tuesday 26th November 2024 to Monday 26th May 2025
  27,455 signatures

• Apply for the UK to rejoin the EU fully - do not just 'reset' the relationship
  Open from Tuesday 13th May 2025 to Thursday 13th November 2025
  26,756 signatures

• Stop the double tax (IHT & Income Tax) of pension funds & death benefits
  Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
  25,904 signatures

• Make people on disability benefits eligible for the £650 one off payment.
  Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
  24,649 signatures

• Stop DWP repeating PIP assessments for disabled people
  Open from Monday 23rd December 2024 to Monday 23rd June 2025
  24,441 signatures

• Abolish interest charges on student loans
  Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
  22,128 signatures so far

• Create an emergency fund for ASD (autism) & ADHD assessments
  Open from Wednesday 30th June 2021 to Thursday 30th December 2021
  21,147 signatures

• Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs of Living Wage
  Open from Tuesday 24th June 2025 to Wednesday 24th December 2025
  19,992 signatures

• Fast-track access to benefits for terminally ill as soon as diagnosed
  Open from Thursday 7th April 2022 to Friday 21st October 2022
  16,650 signatures

• Full review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) application process
  Open from Monday 1st August 2022 to Wednesday 15th February 2023
  16,561 signatures

• Set a Minimum Pension Guarantee (MPG) of at least £200 pw for state pensioners
  Open from Wednesday 27th July 2022 to Friday 10th February 2023
  16,131 signatures

• Abolish Ground Rent for Existing Residential Leasehold Properties
  Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
  15,467 signatures so far

• Increase benefits in line with current levels of inflation
  Open from Tuesday 29th March 2022 to Thursday 13th October 2022
  13,879 signatures

• Change law around box junctions to give drivers more leniency
  Open from Monday 6th October 2025 to Monday 6th April 2026
  13,298 signatures

• Stop benefits and free healthcare for immigrants who have not worked in the UK
  Open from Monday 24th March 2025 to Wednesday 24th September 2025
  12,934 signatures

• Halt proposed NHS redundancies affecting 18,000 staff pending impact assessment
  Opened on Tuesday 16th December 2025
  12,042 signatures so far

• Reschedule psilocybin for medical research on untreatable conditions
  Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2022 to Friday 17th February 2023
  11,824 signatures

• Increase Carer's Allowance to equal minimum wage
  Open from Tuesday 5th November 2024 to Monday 5th May 2025
  11,299 signatures

• Abandon DWP Pathways to Work Green Paper & create National Disability Strategy
  Open from Monday 28th April 2025 to Tuesday 28th October 2025
  11,035 signatures

• Provide funding for a nationwide, nature-rich river corridor network.
  Open from Wednesday 4th June 2025 to Thursday 4th December 2025
  10,420 signatures

• Create one-off amnesty with extra tax obligation for undocumented people
  Opened on Friday 23rd January 2026
  9,057 signatures so far

• Fund and require the insulation of all social housing by 2025
  Open from Wednesday 18th August 2021 to Friday 18th February 2022
  8,807 signatures

• Fast track benefits for all people diagnosed with a terminal illness
  Open from Wednesday 25th January 2023 to Tuesday 25th July 2023
  7,949 signatures

• Keep the 2 child benefit cap
  Open from Friday 4th July 2025 to Sunday 4th January 2026
  7,912 signatures

• No tax or national insurance on overtime for emergency service workers
  Open from Monday 30th June 2025 to Tuesday 30th December 2025
  7,837 signatures

• Cap energy price increases for small businesses.
  Open from Thursday 7th July 2022 to Saturday 21st January 2023
  7,549 signatures

• Add veganism to the national curriculum and require schools offer vegan meals
  Open from Friday 30th July 2021 to Sunday 30th January 2022
  7,117 signatures

• Pause and review the use of EdTech in schools and early years settings
  Opened on Thursday 20th November 2025
  6,301 signatures so far

• Create a fast-track system for benefit claims for cancer patients
  Open from Friday 20th December 2024 to Friday 20th June 2025
  5,124 signatures

• Adjust the £10 DWP Christmas Bonus introduced in 1972 to reflect inflation
  Opened on Thursday 20th November 2025
  5,104 signatures so far

• Increase full-time Carer's Allowance to at least £800 per week
  Open from Wednesday 28th May 2025 to Friday 28th November 2025
  4,376 signatures

• Regularly assess & consider the economic benefits of EU Customs Union membership
  Open from Friday 4th April 2025 to Saturday 4th October 2025
  3,769 signatures

• Stop building solar/wind farms until a cost-benefit analysis is made public
  Open from Thursday 3rd April 2025 to Friday 3rd October 2025
  3,396 signatures

• Introduce Romanian into the GCSE Curriculum
  Opened on Thursday 19th February 2026
  3,003 signatures so far

• Publish the economic impact of removing or raising the £100k tax cliff edge
  Open from Thursday 17th April 2025 to Friday 17th October 2025
  2,922 signatures

• Hold a referendum on rejoining the EU following the outcome Brexit agreement
  Open from Tuesday 18th October 2022 to Tuesday 18th April 2023
  2,791 signatures

• New policies on deporting legal and illegal migrants & full ECHR withdrawal
  Open from Friday 18th July 2025 to Sunday 18th January 2026
  2,648 signatures

• Establish Complaints Commission for Social Care, Health, Education & Benefits
  Open from Friday 28th February 2025 to Thursday 28th August 2025
  2,619 signatures

• Implement measures to reduce child poverty
  Open from Monday 19th May 2025 to Wednesday 19th November 2025
  2,550 signatures

• Automatic fast track benefits for anyone diagnosed with a terminal illness.
  Open from Friday 29th November 2024 to Thursday 29th May 2025
  2,237 signatures

• Protect Disability Benefits: Stop Changes to PIP and Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 14th April 2025 to Tuesday 14th October 2025
  2,157 signatures

• Fund increased eyecare services for children with learning disabilities
  Open from Thursday 29th September 2022 to Wednesday 29th March 2023
  2,043 signatures

• Reverse the Tax Treatment of Double Cab Pickup Trucks in the 2024 Autumn Budget
  Open from Friday 29th November 2024 to Thursday 29th May 2025
  2,015 signatures

• Ban Trawling in All Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in UK waters
  Open from Monday 16th June 2025 to Tuesday 16th December 2025
  1,834 signatures

• Reverse the visa brake on Study Visas for citizens from Myanmar
  Opened on Wednesday 8th April 2026
  1,608 signatures so far

• Negotiate a youth mobility scheme with the EU
  Open from Thursday 7th November 2024 to Wednesday 7th May 2025
  1,552 signatures

• Mandate that schools use trans students' chosen names and pronouns.
  Open from Monday 9th December 2024 to Monday 9th June 2025
  1,539 signatures

• Introduce a benefits payment card that can be used for essentials only
  Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
  1,515 signatures so far

• End the Safety Valve programme and provide funding to cover SEND deficits
  Open from Thursday 23rd January 2025 to Wednesday 23rd July 2025
  1,320 signatures

• Ban solar panels on farmland & require new build homes to have solar panels
  Open from Tuesday 19th August 2025 to Thursday 19th February 2026
  1,269 signatures

• Fund supported living for all autistic adults
  Opened on Tuesday 9th December 2025
  1,257 signatures so far

• Legalise recreational cannabis & release those convicted of cannabis offences.
  Open from Wednesday 29th January 2025 to Tuesday 29th July 2025
  1,193 signatures

• Make the production, sale and consumption of cannabis legal in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 9th November 2022 to Tuesday 9th May 2023
  1,174 signatures

• Extend 15 hours free childcare to all 2-year old children
  Open from Monday 2nd August 2021 to Wednesday 2nd February 2022
  1,116 signatures

• Don't recognise 'Somaliland' as an independent state
  Open from Friday 28th January 2022 to Thursday 28th July 2022
  1,110 signatures

• Review foreign travel advice for Libya
  Open from Thursday 24th April 2025 to Friday 24th October 2025
  1,052 signatures

• Allow State Pension to be passed to children, long-term partners, and dependents
  Open from Tuesday 19th August 2025 to Thursday 19th February 2026
  961 signatures

• Allow employees to deduct living expenses from salary before it’s taxed.
  Open from Friday 6th December 2024 to Friday 6th June 2025
  948 signatures

• Roll out the Right to Buy scheme for housing association tenants nationally
  Open from Friday 2nd July 2021 to Sunday 2nd January 2022
  947 signatures

• Change England’s disabled bus pass so it can be used at any time on weekdays
  Open from Thursday 10th July 2025 to Saturday 10th January 2026
  945 signatures

• Legally require absent parents to undertake medical testing if child is unwell
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  907 signatures so far

• Allow Veterans of the Armed Forces to claim their state pension at the age of 60
  Open from Wednesday 4th December 2024 to Wednesday 4th June 2025
  896 signatures

• Exempt people on Attendance Allowance from vehicle tax
  Open from Friday 3rd February 2023 to Thursday 3rd August 2023
  867 signatures

• Launch a railcard for those over the age of 30 covering all of the UK.
  Open from Friday 1st November 2024 to Thursday 1st May 2025
  863 signatures

• Ban online pornography, and the making and selling of pornography
  Open from Thursday 2nd January 2025 to Wednesday 2nd July 2025
  796 signatures

• Bring the teaching of Key Word Signing in to all nurseries and schools
  Opened on Wednesday 11th March 2026
  784 signatures so far

• Issue guidance so carers continue care visits for disabled patients in hospital
  Opened on Wednesday 8th April 2026
  782 signatures so far

• Increase the DWP Christmas bonus for benefit claimants to £20
  Open from Thursday 28th November 2024 to Wednesday 28th May 2025
  766 signatures

• Review the child maintenance service
  Open from Tuesday 14th January 2025 to Monday 14th July 2025
  746 signatures

• Bring the draft Bereavement Benefits Remedial Order into law.
  Open from Wednesday 20th April 2022 to Thursday 3rd November 2022
  720 signatures

• Commission a comprehensive cost benefit analysis of the response to COVID
  Open from Friday 7th January 2022 to Thursday 7th July 2022
  711 signatures

• Ban social media influencers from promoting/advertising cosmetic surgery
  Open from Monday 17th February 2025 to Sunday 17th August 2025
  682 signatures

• Commit £30m to community cycling facilities
  Opened on Wednesday 4th March 2026
  682 signatures so far

• Childless to be eligible for Residence Nil Rate Band for inheritance tax
  Opened on Wednesday 12th November 2025
  675 signatures so far

• Extra funding for SEND holiday clubs
  Opened on Friday 24th April 2026
  599 signatures so far

• Create an inclusive special envoy for home educating families
  Open from Tuesday 18th March 2025 to Thursday 18th September 2025
  586 signatures

• Immediately tighten immigration requirements
  Open from Friday 27th June 2025 to Saturday 27th December 2025
  579 signatures

• Reopen BNO applications for those born before 1997
  Open from Thursday 3rd April 2025 to Friday 3rd October 2025
  547 signatures

• Make all households with income under £200,000 eligible for free childcare
  Open from Thursday 6th February 2025 to Wednesday 6th August 2025
  547 signatures

• Increase Personal Income Tax allowance to £14,000 to cover the State Pension
  Opened on Friday 6th February 2026
  542 signatures so far

• Review and increase the income thresholds for Free School Meals
  Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
  527 signatures

• Hold a national referendum on legalising and decriminalising cannabis.
  Open from Monday 23rd May 2022 to Wednesday 7th December 2022
  518 signatures

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