Petitions tagged with "Economy"

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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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• Extend the Green Homes Grant Scheme for Heating and Insulation
  Open from Tuesday 15th December 2020 to Tuesday 15th June 2021
  194 signatures

• Cease foreign aid during covid-19 and use the funds to support UK economy
  Open from Tuesday 20th October 2020 to Tuesday 20th April 2021
  194 signatures

• VAT refunds for SMEs
  Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
  193 signatures

• Energy Bill - 2030 target for renewables
  Open from Tuesday 2nd April 2013 to Tuesday 2nd July 2013
  193 signatures

• Referendum on the renewal of the Trident nuclear submarine programme
  Open from Tuesday 26th July 2016 to Thursday 26th January 2017
  191 signatures

• Mandatory Regulation of Payroll Providers
  Open from Tuesday 15th January 2019 to Monday 15th July 2019
  189 signatures

• Amnesty for illegal immigrants who have avoided detection for 10 years
  Open from Friday 24th February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  189 signatures

• Abolish early prison release and late plea discounts
  Open from Wednesday 25th April 2012 to Thursday 25th April 2013
  188 signatures

• The Government ignores the EU and starts to negotiate and sign trade deals now
  Open from Tuesday 9th August 2016 to Thursday 9th February 2017
  184 signatures

• Re-open the railway line between Matlock, Bakewell, Buxton and Manchester
  Open from Tuesday 29th March 2016 to Thursday 29th September 2016
  183 signatures

• HGV Driver Minimum Wage
  Open from Monday 9th March 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
  182 signatures

• Windfall Tax Profits made by Companies during the Covid 19 Pandemic.
  Open from Monday 26th October 2020 to Monday 26th April 2021
  182 signatures

• Apply a more localised lockdown tier structure for Kent
  Open from Wednesday 2nd December 2020 to Wednesday 2nd June 2021
  181 signatures

• Create a fast-track visa for British-employed Ukrainians and their families
  Open from Tuesday 1st March 2022 to Thursday 1st September 2022
  181 signatures

• To give museums facing closure a lifeline for 1 financial year, to aid survival
  Open from Tuesday 27th October 2015 to Wednesday 27th April 2016
  176 signatures

• Consider a vote of no confidence in George Osborne.
  Open from Monday 21st March 2016 to Wednesday 21st September 2016
  175 signatures

• Change the maintanence loan for weekend students to be available
  Opened on Thursday 23rd April 2026
  175 signatures so far

• Remove quarantine rule for Madeira.
  Open from Thursday 20th August 2020 to Saturday 20th February 2021
  174 signatures

• Change law so that all overtime pay is tax free.
  Open from Tuesday 9th April 2019 to Wednesday 9th October 2019
  174 signatures

• Reduce student loan debt and interest to mitigate the impact of Covid-19
  Open from Monday 19th April 2021 to Tuesday 19th October 2021
  173 signatures

• Stop all legal immigration to UK for workers earning less than £80000 a year
  Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
  172 signatures so far

• Link time of raising earning threshold for Carers Allowance with the Living wage
  Open from Tuesday 17th May 2016 to Thursday 17th November 2016
  172 signatures

• Look at the viability of reopening the Aberystwyth to Carmarthen railway line.
  Open from Monday 15th April 2019 to Tuesday 15th October 2019
  170 signatures

• Demand your Council Moves Your Money to a ethical or co-op bank
  Open from Friday 17th February 2012 to Sunday 17th February 2013
  169 signatures

• To provide acceptable levels of border control staff & e-gates at UK airports
  Open from Wednesday 27th June 2018 to Thursday 27th December 2018
  166 signatures

• National projects should only be awarded to contractors who work 24/7/364
  Open from Tuesday 26th March 2019 to Thursday 26th September 2019
  165 signatures

• Ban Zero Hour Contract's and Improve Life for Workers
  Open from Tuesday 5th November 2013 to Wednesday 5th November 2014
  165 signatures

• Return the Elgin Marbles to Greece
  Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
  165 signatures

• Provide coronavirus vaccination passports for UK citizens
  Open from Thursday 4th March 2021 to Saturday 4th September 2021
  163 signatures

• Don't relax laws on building on green belt land
  Open from Thursday 13th September 2012 to Friday 13th September 2013
  162 signatures

• Increase fixed penalty fines for littering
  Open from Thursday 29th April 2021 to Friday 29th October 2021
  162 signatures

• Allow HRT to be prescribed free of charge.
  Open from Friday 16th November 2018 to Thursday 16th May 2019
  161 signatures

• Declare a state of emergency to prioritise climate action
  Open from Thursday 2nd January 2025 to Wednesday 2nd July 2025
  161 signatures

• Abolish Sunday trading laws to boost the economy
  Open from Wednesday 29th January 2025 to Tuesday 29th July 2025
  161 signatures

• Seize all Russia-linked shadow fleet tankers
  Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
  160 signatures so far

• Stop war on drivers
  Open from Sunday 7th August 2011 to Tuesday 7th August 2012
  158 signatures

• Scrap The Driver CPC
  Open from Wednesday 27th August 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  158 signatures

• Any increase in Business Rates should match the Government’s target for Council Tax increases (i.e. nil).
  Open from Thursday 22nd March 2012 to Saturday 22nd September 2012
  156 signatures

• Allocate UK share of the EU science budget to UKRI for transnational research
  Open from Thursday 14th July 2016 to Saturday 14th January 2017
  156 signatures

• Ensure Fair access to mental health services and therapies, nationwide.
  Open from Monday 29th February 2016 to Monday 29th August 2016
  155 signatures

• Reduce and freeze student loan interest rates at 1.5% per annum
  Open from Monday 13th December 2021 to Monday 13th June 2022
  155 signatures

• The UK should negotiate with Australia to form a union between the two nations.
  Open from Monday 6th June 2016 to Tuesday 6th December 2016
  154 signatures

• Reduce the fees for longer term Standard Visitor visas
  Open from Tuesday 5th October 2021 to Tuesday 5th April 2022
  154 signatures

• Allow foreign nationals who are UK citizens of 3 yrs+ equal voting rights.
  Open from Thursday 14th July 2016 to Saturday 14th January 2017
  154 signatures

• Allow Skilled Worker visa holders to work up to 40 hours in secondary employment
  Opened on Monday 5th January 2026
  153 signatures so far

• Lower petrol/diesel fuel tax so fuel costs under £1 per litre
  Open from Monday 31st October 2011 to Monday 30th April 2012
  152 signatures

• Scrap Payments on Account and increase self-employed personal allowance to £20k
  Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
  152 signatures so far

• Protect & reinstate funding for arts & humanities in higher & further education
  Opened on Wednesday 26th November 2025
  151 signatures so far

• Make it easier to obtain a licence to produce/grow medical cannabis
  Open from Wednesday 30th April 2025 to Thursday 30th October 2025
  150 signatures

• Reform Council Tax into a fairer system based on wealth not valuations from 1991
  Open from Wednesday 27th March 2019 to Friday 27th September 2019
  150 signatures

• Give all UK citizens access to their pension pots immediately tax free.
  Open from Friday 17th April 2020 to Saturday 17th October 2020
  149 signatures

• Repeal the Resale Prices Act to reflect & protect high street retailing in 2017
  Open from Tuesday 3rd October 2017 to Tuesday 3rd April 2018
  146 signatures

• Allow approved training schools to conduct lorry driving tests
  Open from Thursday 12th November 2020 to Wednesday 12th May 2021
  145 signatures

• A holder of a full UK driving licence can pay to remove minor penalty points
  Open from Monday 3rd December 2018 to Monday 3rd June 2019
  145 signatures

• Share £50 Billion between UK tax payers
  Open from Friday 10th February 2012 to Sunday 10th February 2013
  143 signatures

• Formally recognise Stand-up comedy as an art form and ensure it receives funding
  Open from Tuesday 6th October 2020 to Tuesday 6th April 2021
  141 signatures

• Make house buying the same legal process in England and Wales as is in Scotland
  Open from Thursday 23rd July 2020 to Saturday 23rd January 2021
  141 signatures

• Launch a public inquiry into business rates and small businesses
  Open from Friday 13th June 2025 to Saturday 13th December 2025
  140 signatures

• Allow parliament to vote on whether or not we stay within the single market
  Open from Thursday 13th October 2016 to Thursday 13th April 2017
  140 signatures

• Regular Stargazing / Astronomy reports on BBC Weather
  Open from Tuesday 6th December 2011 to Thursday 6th December 2012
  139 signatures

• Cannabis and the Economy: Time for Change?
  Open from Wednesday 16th November 2011 to Friday 16th November 2012
  138 signatures

• Abolish Sunday trading laws
  Open from Tuesday 3rd April 2012 to Wednesday 3rd April 2013
  138 signatures

• Ban non-compostable multi-layer material food packaging by 2030
  Open from Wednesday 20th April 2022 to Thursday 3rd November 2022
  137 signatures

• Change UK licensing laws to allow drug testing in nightclubs.
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  137 signatures

• Create the UK Plain Language Act for crystal-clear communication of public information
  Open from Friday 23rd September 2011 to Sunday 23rd September 2012
  136 signatures

• DEFENCE NOT AID
  Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
  132 signatures

• Stop the decline in high streets by ensuring equity in businesses.
  Open from Monday 13th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  132 signatures

• Scrap the proposed ban on new petrol and diesel cars.
  Open from Monday 16th March 2020 to Wednesday 16th September 2020
  131 signatures

• Fuel Duty
  Open from Tuesday 27th March 2012 to Thursday 27th September 2012
  131 signatures

• Offer a British Farming Grant to Farmers who cannot get the Small Business Grant
  Open from Tuesday 12th May 2020 to Thursday 12th November 2020
  130 signatures

• Remove international students numbers from the Immigration statistics
  Open from Wednesday 20th July 2016 to Friday 20th January 2017
  129 signatures

• Change foreign policy so the UK is neutral and not aligned with the 'West'.
  Open from Wednesday 9th July 2025 to Friday 9th January 2026
  128 signatures

• Grant asylum to all Tamil asylum seekers who have fled to the UK from Sri Lanka
  Open from Thursday 5th September 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  128 signatures

• Support the UK Green New Deal Bill
  Open from Monday 13th May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  128 signatures

• Stop FCA regulated companies discriminating against Fieldsports/Game shooting/Gun Dealers
  Open from Tuesday 20th January 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
  128 signatures

• Bicycle use - Hold cross-party and stakeholder review of road sharing
  Open from Wednesday 23rd September 2020 to Tuesday 23rd March 2021
  127 signatures

• Nottinghamshire County Council wasting public money on new Trent Bridge Scoreboard
  Open from Monday 22nd October 2012 to Tuesday 22nd October 2013
  127 signatures

• Protect SIA-licensed security workers under Assaults on Emergency Workers Act
  Open from Friday 15th July 2022 to Sunday 29th January 2023
  126 signatures

• We urge the Government to reduce income tax on wages by at least 5%
  Open from Wednesday 1st October 2025 to Wednesday 1st April 2026
  126 signatures

• Make house buying the same legal process in England and Wales as is in Scotland
  Open from Friday 10th September 2021 to Thursday 10th March 2022
  125 signatures

• Close tax loopholes & stop the use of Offshore Accounts within the UK economy.
  Open from Friday 31st May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  125 signatures

• Paid Overtime to be untaxed.
  Open from Friday 13th May 2022 to Sunday 27th November 2022
  125 signatures

• Scrap and replace the Marginal Pricing Model for UK Energy
  Open from Monday 27th October 2025 to Monday 27th April 2026
  124 signatures

• Stop British airways holding the monopoly between London Heathrow and Scotland
  Open from Monday 12th October 2015 to Tuesday 12th April 2016
  123 signatures

• Introduce Mandatory Ethnicity Reporting for UK companies
  Open from Tuesday 18th August 2020 to Thursday 18th February 2021
  122 signatures

• Discuss a possible free trade area with the rest of the Commonwealth of Nations.
  Open from Thursday 28th April 2016 to Friday 28th October 2016
  122 signatures

• Strip Thameslink franchise, bringing back a British Rail government run service
  Open from Friday 2nd December 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  122 signatures

• SAVE EARLS COURT
  Open from Wednesday 30th October 2013 to Thursday 30th October 2014
  122 signatures

• Stop sending aid to Ukraine
  Open from Tuesday 2nd September 2025 to Monday 2nd March 2026
  121 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

• Form an emergency coalition Government
  Open from Tuesday 18th October 2022 to Tuesday 18th April 2023
  121 signatures

• Repeal second National Lockdown
  Open from Friday 6th November 2020 to Thursday 6th May 2021
  120 signatures

• Commit to close the funding gap in UK science research left by leaving the EU
  Open from Tuesday 5th July 2016 to Thursday 5th January 2017
  119 signatures

• Introduce Romanian as a GCSE qualification
  Opened on Thursday 27th November 2025
  118 signatures so far

• Legislate an affordable car insurance maximum premium for younger drivers.
  Open from Tuesday 29th January 2019 to Monday 29th July 2019
  118 signatures

• Give everyone with a car driving licence entitlements to drive C1 and D1 vehicle
  Open from Friday 17th September 2021 to Thursday 17th March 2022
  118 signatures

• The scottish gov should spend only taxes raised there before an indy ref allowed
  Open from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Tuesday 1st June 2021
  118 signatures

• Increase the price cap for the Help to Buy ISA scheme outside of London
  Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
  117 signatures

• Introduce more tax for Buy To Let Landlords and Foreign Property Investors
  Open from Tuesday 20th December 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  117 signatures

• Hold Gig Economy Delivery companies accountable for ensuring legal road use
  Open from Friday 25th April 2025 to Saturday 25th October 2025
  116 signatures

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