Petitions tagged with "Profiteering"

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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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• Ban private pet owners from selling their pet's offspring
  Open from Friday 7th August 2020 to Sunday 7th February 2021
  41 signatures

• Hold an inquiry into contracts providing relief food packages
  Open from Wednesday 27th January 2021 to Tuesday 27th July 2021
  51 signatures

• Ban the use of bots for all online purchase
  Open from Wednesday 10th March 2021 to Friday 10th September 2021
  48 signatures

• Make it an offence for media to publish statements that could cause public panic
  Open from Tuesday 5th October 2021 to Tuesday 5th April 2022
  47 signatures

• Ban event tickets being resold for more than their face value
  Open from Wednesday 15th December 2021 to Wednesday 15th June 2022
  38 signatures

• Ban the release of doves in ceremonies
  Open from Monday 14th February 2022 to Sunday 14th August 2022
  335 signatures

• Remove travel restrictions during visa processing for UK based applicants.
  Open from Thursday 17th February 2022 to Wednesday 17th August 2022
  206 signatures

• Set up a funding scheme for scientists fleeing the war in Ukraine
  Open from Wednesday 23rd March 2022 to Friday 7th October 2022
  383 signatures

• Ban commercial breeding for laboratories. Implement reform to approve & use NAMs
  Open from Monday 28th March 2022 to Wednesday 12th October 2022
  102,230 signatures

• Prohibit the sale and possession of Nazi memorabilia
  Open from Wednesday 30th March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  41 signatures

• Stop the privatisation of Channel 4
  Open from Thursday 7th April 2022 to Friday 21st October 2022
  6,082 signatures

• Set minimum rate for energy companies to pay people who export excess energy
  Open from Friday 8th April 2022 to Saturday 22nd October 2022
  136 signatures

• Create a duty of care for licensed premises in respect of intoxicated customers
  Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
  81 signatures

• Introduce a legal minimum requirement for hamster cages.
  Open from Thursday 5th May 2022 to Saturday 19th November 2022
  96 signatures

• Fund Covid LFT kits to be sold to the public at cost price
  Open from Thursday 5th May 2022 to Saturday 19th November 2022
  15 signatures

• Ban school uniforms in sex shops and pornography
  Open from Monday 9th May 2022 to Wednesday 23rd November 2022
  16,048 signatures

• Cap profit fuel forecourt operators can make on petrol and diesel to 10p/litre
  Open from Wednesday 25th May 2022 to Friday 9th December 2022
  63 signatures

• Establish a not-for-profit state owned energy provider
  Open from Monday 30th May 2022 to Wednesday 14th December 2022
  138 signatures

• Ban private schools
  Open from Monday 30th May 2022 to Wednesday 14th December 2022
  37 signatures

• Change the law so that all copyright only lasts for two years
  Open from Tuesday 7th June 2022 to Wednesday 21st December 2022
  12 signatures

• Replace VAT on fuel and fuel duty with one single ‘per litre’ tax
  Open from Thursday 16th June 2022 to Friday 30th December 2022
  17 signatures

• Legal requirement for farms to give cows grass to graze for 6 months of the year
  Open from Tuesday 21st June 2022 to Wednesday 4th January 2023
  54 signatures

• Introduce a "Triple lock" to restrict energy cap increases
  Open from Friday 5th August 2022 to Sunday 19th February 2023
  952 signatures

• Ban automatic disconnection of people on Pay As You Go Energy Meters
  Open from Thursday 11th August 2022 to Saturday 25th February 2023
  234 signatures

• Additives should have their ingredients shown, not broadly called 'flavourings.'
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2022 to Thursday 9th March 2023
  24 signatures

• Make the resale of event tickets for more than face value illegal.
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2022 to Saturday 11th March 2023
  437 signatures

• Require MPs to disclose all shares in energy companies, regardless of size
  Open from Friday 26th August 2022 to Sunday 12th March 2023
  197 signatures

• Restrict betting shop hours to 9am-9pm on weekdays and 9am-8pm on weekends
  Open from Monday 5th September 2022 to Sunday 19th March 2023
  25 signatures

• Increase regulation of horse & pony non-profit/charity/rescue and riding schools
  Open from Wednesday 28th September 2022 to Tuesday 28th March 2023
  427 signatures

• Fund neutering of stray and feral animals by animal rescue centres
  Open from Tuesday 18th October 2022 to Tuesday 18th April 2023
  35 signatures

• Provide Financial Assistance to Non-Profit Animal Rescue Charities
  Open from Friday 4th November 2022 to Thursday 4th May 2023
  266 signatures

• Make finance costs on rental properties an allowed expense
  Open from Tuesday 6th December 2022 to Tuesday 6th June 2023
  16 signatures

• Allow all shire counties to draw up franchise agreements with bus companies.
  Open from Tuesday 13th December 2022 to Tuesday 13th June 2023
  338 signatures

• Impose stricter regulations on Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
  Open from Friday 13th January 2023 to Thursday 13th July 2023
  186 signatures

• Mandate employee profit sharing of dividend/bonus budgets for private businesses
  Open from Thursday 19th January 2023 to Wednesday 19th July 2023
  11 signatures

• Cut tax on pub beer & increase shop bought alcohol tax to save jobs
  Open from Tuesday 31st January 2023 to Monday 31st July 2023
  33 signatures

• Create an NHS staff recruitment agency
  Open from Wednesday 13th November 2024 to Tuesday 13th May 2025
  107 signatures

• Establishment of Minimum Standards for Student Housing
  Open from Thursday 21st November 2024 to Wednesday 21st May 2025
  102 signatures

• Prohibit gambling on the timing and/or outcome of elections
  Open from Thursday 21st November 2024 to Wednesday 21st May 2025
  103 signatures

• Bring all social care into the public sector, under the NHS & stop means testing
  Open from Monday 25th November 2024 to Sunday 25th May 2025
  411 signatures

• Stop third party sites selling DVSA practical exam bookings for profit
  Open from Tuesday 26th November 2024 to Monday 26th May 2025
  136 signatures

• Review the NICs increase for not-for-profit public service providers
  Open from Thursday 5th December 2024 to Thursday 5th June 2025
  41 signatures

• Stop the permitted development right to extend upwards
  Open from Tuesday 17th December 2024 to Tuesday 17th June 2025
  55 signatures

• Review the employer NI changes announced in the Budget
  Open from Monday 23rd December 2024 to Monday 23rd June 2025
  83 signatures

• Reduce corporation tax for small businesses with profits under £50,000 to 13%
  Open from Tuesday 24th December 2024 to Tuesday 24th June 2025
  52 signatures

• Regulate veterinary practices to help make them more affordable
  Open from Wednesday 8th January 2025 to Tuesday 8th July 2025
  700 signatures

• Ban explicit violence and sexualisation in Computer & Video Games
  Open from Wednesday 15th January 2025 to Tuesday 15th July 2025
  67 signatures

• Stricter regulations on the breeding and sale/adoption of pets
  Open from Thursday 23rd January 2025 to Wednesday 23rd July 2025
  70 signatures

• Government to set up and fund an Emergency Services Covenant Trust
  Open from Friday 7th February 2025 to Thursday 7th August 2025
  313 signatures

• Allow metal detectorists to search land prior to building development
  Open from Monday 24th February 2025 to Sunday 24th August 2025
  92 signatures

• Ensure football fans hold majority stake in clubs
  Open from Tuesday 25th February 2025 to Monday 25th August 2025
  35 signatures

• Ban private providers from providing home and social care
  Open from Thursday 27th February 2025 to Wednesday 27th August 2025
  68 signatures

• Introduce 20% maximum commission rate for private hire (ride hailing companies)
  Open from Wednesday 5th March 2025 to Friday 5th September 2025
  98 signatures

• Levy vaccine manufacturers to fund Vaccine Damage Payments and remove indemnity
  Open from Monday 10th March 2025 to Wednesday 10th September 2025
  38 signatures

• Ensure companies don't make excess profits to bring prices down to a fair amount
  Open from Tuesday 11th March 2025 to Thursday 11th September 2025
  65 signatures

• Ban UK exports of pesticides that are banned on UK farms.
  Open from Monday 17th March 2025 to Wednesday 17th September 2025
  62 signatures

• Introduce extensive teaching on deforestation to curriculum for all school ages
  Open from Monday 17th March 2025 to Wednesday 17th September 2025
  475 signatures

• Require food retailers to label products which are subject to shrinkflation
  Open from Wednesday 19th March 2025 to Friday 19th September 2025
  56 signatures

• Stronger Product Safety & Copyright protection on Non-UK E-Commerce Platforms
  Open from Friday 28th March 2025 to Sunday 28th September 2025
  159 signatures

• Cap profits at 10% of revenues for essential goods and services
  Open from Monday 14th April 2025 to Tuesday 14th October 2025
  83 signatures

• Ban the sale of defaced power tools & large power tool sales at car boot fairs
  Open from Monday 28th April 2025 to Tuesday 28th October 2025
  90 signatures

• Ban housebuilding in the countryside
  Open from Wednesday 30th April 2025 to Thursday 30th October 2025
  79 signatures

• Ban prisoners and violent ex-convicts working in slaughterhouses
  Open from Wednesday 7th May 2025 to Friday 7th November 2025
  42 signatures

• Enable self-employed to include childcare costs in allowable expenses
  Open from Wednesday 14th May 2025 to Friday 14th November 2025
  1,899 signatures

• Fund Solar Panels for not-for-profit leisure centres
  Open from Monday 19th May 2025 to Wednesday 19th November 2025
  52 signatures

• Ban private limited companies from owning residential housing
  Open from Monday 19th May 2025 to Wednesday 19th November 2025
  95 signatures

• Ban AI scrapers from scraping websites that have opted out
  Open from Thursday 12th June 2025 to Friday 12th December 2025
  83 signatures

• Bring all Social Care into the Public Sector under the NHS & stop means testing.
  Open from Friday 13th June 2025 to Saturday 13th December 2025
  130 signatures

• Regulate recreational cannabis to protect UK users from contaminants
  Open from Thursday 19th June 2025 to Friday 19th December 2025
  123 signatures

• New Right to Buy discounts, social housing replacement and stricter resale rules
  Open from Monday 7th July 2025 to Wednesday 7th January 2026
  99 signatures

• Raise the VAT threshold to £250,000 for small businesses
  Open from Tuesday 8th July 2025 to Thursday 8th January 2026
  107 signatures

• Require unused website URLs to be made available after 12 months
  Open from Tuesday 8th July 2025 to Thursday 8th January 2026
  27 signatures

• Ban cheap renewable energy from being charged at the price of expensive gas
  Open from Wednesday 9th July 2025 to Friday 9th January 2026
  653 signatures

• Reverse increase in the rate of employer’s NI contributions for small businesses
  Open from Wednesday 23rd July 2025 to Friday 23rd January 2026
  48 signatures

• Do not require small businesses/micro-entities to file profit & loss accounts
  Open from Monday 28th July 2025 to Wednesday 28th January 2026
  36 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

• Review & Regulate Veterinary Care so it's Affordable & Accessible
  Open from Tuesday 5th August 2025 to Thursday 5th February 2026
  2,420 signatures

• Cap cost of prison phone calls to 5p per minute & free weekly allowance
  Open from Wednesday 6th August 2025 to Friday 6th February 2026
  156 signatures

• Ban scalping of collectable/hobbyist items
  Open from Wednesday 6th August 2025 to Friday 6th February 2026
  60 signatures

• Fund the creation of a single National Police Trust using proceeds of crime
  Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
  1,243 signatures

• Legalise Cannabis Use and Sales for Adults over 18
  Open from Tuesday 19th August 2025 to Thursday 19th February 2026
  3,961 signatures

• Review anti-corruption laws around private profit in public office
  Open from Tuesday 26th August 2025 to Thursday 26th February 2026
  78 signatures

• Fund not-for-profit NHS dispensing pharmacies in all UK towns
  Open from Tuesday 23rd September 2025 to Monday 23rd March 2026
  37 signatures

• Licence all dog breeders and limit litters to one per dog
  Open from Tuesday 23rd September 2025 to Monday 23rd March 2026
  83 signatures

• Reform MOT testing: minimum pricing and higher professional standards
  Open from Friday 26th September 2025 to Thursday 26th March 2026
  126 signatures

• Reform tax rules so rental income is taxed on profit, not revenue
  Open from Monday 29th September 2025 to Sunday 29th March 2026
  83 signatures

• Ban Bank Fees on Card Payments
  Open from Monday 27th October 2025 to Monday 27th April 2026
  59 signatures

• Introduce a cooling off period for public access to sensitive court documents
  Opened on Friday 21st November 2025
  17 signatures so far

• Ban Members of Parliament from being residential landlords
  Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
  101 signatures so far

• Windfall tax on excess asylum-accommodation profits
  Opened on Monday 1st December 2025
  76 signatures so far

• Regulate and reform veterinary care
  Opened on Monday 1st December 2025
  104 signatures so far

• Introduce measures to protect digital ride-share drivers from exploitation
  Opened on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
  1,511 signatures so far

• Require medical history to be listed on horse passports
  Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
  582 signatures so far

• Make conflict of interest a criminal offence for MPs and Peers
  Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
  153 signatures so far

• Allow National Lottery funds to support social housing
  Opened on Wednesday 17th December 2025
  197 signatures so far

• Revise the Current 'Right to Repair' regulations
  Opened on Thursday 18th December 2025
  426 signatures so far

• Reform UK Energy Standing Charges
  Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
  1,167 signatures so far

• Introduce business rate relief to small businesses that are not making a profit
  Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
  30 signatures so far

• Ban charity platforms charging transaction or processing fees
  Opened on Monday 26th January 2026
  30 signatures so far

• Bring all social care into the public sector under the NHS & stop means testing
  Opened on Tuesday 27th January 2026
  53 signatures so far

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