Petitions tagged with "Universal Credit"

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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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• Stop the governments plan to cut the disability element of Universal credit.
  Opened on Friday 1st May 2026
  58 signatures so far

• Review and cap increases on Motability advance payments
  Opened on Thursday 30th April 2026
  24 signatures so far

• Automatic access to disability benefits for working people with cancer
  Opened on Monday 27th April 2026
  18 signatures so far

• Do not treat student maintenance loans as unearned income for universal credit
  Opened on Friday 24th April 2026
  19 signatures so far

• Stop all Universal Credit Reviews and Bank Statement requests
  Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
  45 signatures so far

• Review Universal Credit rules for self-employed parents and fair reform
  Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
  51 signatures so far

• Stop DWP powers to receive universal credit claimants bank account information
  Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
  55 signatures so far

• Improve maternity pay and financial support for working families
  Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
  1,230 signatures so far

• Allocate more childcare funding for working parents
  Opened on Monday 23rd March 2026
  26 signatures so far

• Do not apply income tax to our statutory annual holiday pay
  Opened on Friday 20th March 2026
  32 signatures so far

• Allow UC claimants with start-up-businesses to receive payments for 3 years
  Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
  233 signatures so far

• Disregard compensation paid to injured service personnel from UC calculation
  Opened on Thursday 26th February 2026
  12,385 signatures so far

• Free School Meal criteria to include all families receiving UC, DLC & benefits
  Opened on Monday 23rd February 2026
  21 signatures so far

• UC must cover housing costs following marriage breakdown in forces accommodation
  Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
  26 signatures so far

• Have a set maximum amount for child maintenance per child.
  Opened on Tuesday 17th February 2026
  31 signatures so far

• Put time limits on claiming housing & welfare benefits and require job-seeking
  Opened on Monday 19th January 2026
  77 signatures so far

• Change Universal Credit so second parent earnings don't affect family’s payment
  Opened on Monday 19th January 2026
  25 signatures so far

• Include Child Maintenance as Income in Universal Credit and Means-Tested Benefit
  Opened on Monday 12th January 2026
  516 signatures so far

• Student midwives & nurses: fund childcare & stop treating loans as income for UC
  Opened on Friday 9th January 2026
  164 signatures so far

• Stop the deduction of carers allowance from people's Universal Credit award
  Opened on Monday 5th January 2026
  1,578 signatures so far

• Disregard Transitional Protection when assessing Council Tax
  Opened on Monday 5th January 2026
  47 signatures so far

• Universal credit increase for SEN and twins or other multiples of children
  Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
  73 signatures so far

• Allow shared benefits for children in split families
  Opened on Wednesday 17th December 2025
  30 signatures so far

• Equalise the child benefit with UC child element & expand eligibility
  Opened on Tuesday 16th December 2025
  16 signatures so far

• Review and reform administration of Universal Credit & compensation
  Opened on Monday 1st December 2025
  232 signatures so far

• End the practice of combining couples' Universal Credit into a single payment
  Open from Friday 7th November 2025 to Thursday 7th May 2026
  58 signatures

• Include children not living with one parent in all benefits and housing claims
  Open from Tuesday 7th October 2025 to Tuesday 7th April 2026
  40 signatures

• Lower universal credit earnings threshold (the AET) for single parents
  Open from Monday 6th October 2025 to Monday 6th April 2026
  234 signatures

• Review “NHS Low Income Scheme Threshold”. It’s still at same level as in 2015.
  Open from Monday 29th September 2025 to Sunday 29th March 2026
  47 signatures

• Equalise maternity allowance with statutory pay & don’t reduce Universal Credit
  Open from Wednesday 24th September 2025 to Tuesday 24th March 2026
  60 signatures

• Limit universal credit overpayment recovery to 5% of entitlement
  Open from Wednesday 20th August 2025 to Friday 20th February 2026
  48 signatures

• Ensure itemised contracted meals in childcare cost eligible for UC reimbursement
  Open from Monday 30th June 2025 to Tuesday 30th December 2025
  27 signatures

• Require people on Universal Credit & fit to work to take a public sector job
  Open from Monday 16th June 2025 to Tuesday 16th December 2025
  108 signatures

• Raise income threshold for free school meals to reflect cost of living crisis
  Open from Tuesday 13th May 2025 to Thursday 13th November 2025
  40 signatures

• Review replacing JSA & ESA with Unemployment Insurance for overseas citizens
  Open from Thursday 1st May 2025 to Saturday 1st November 2025
  11 signatures

• Keep the LCWRA Universal Credit component for under 22's
  Open from Thursday 24th April 2025 to Friday 24th October 2025
  180 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

• Abolish the Minimum Income Floor in Universal Credit.
  Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
  87 signatures

• Fund more support for student midwives
  Open from Monday 31st March 2025 to Tuesday 30th September 2025
  161 signatures

• Extend universal credit payments to cover 53 week rent years
  Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
  67 signatures

• Take action to improve waiting times for access to work applications
  Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
  573 signatures

• Change the ‘whole month’ approach to change of circumstances in Universal Credit
  Open from Tuesday 25th February 2025 to Monday 25th August 2025
  54 signatures

• Stop assessing student loans as income for Universal Credit
  Open from Thursday 2nd January 2025 to Wednesday 2nd July 2025
  54 signatures

• Review of Universal Credit and Job Centre Operations
  Open from Friday 27th December 2024 to Friday 27th June 2025
  339 signatures

• Don’t consider bonus or overtime payments when calculating universal credit
  Open from Tuesday 24th December 2024 to Tuesday 24th June 2025
  90 signatures

• Change Universal Credit maximum holiday allowance
  Open from Monday 23rd December 2024 to Monday 23rd June 2025
  30 signatures

• Remove Universal Credit ‘Take-home Pay’ deductions for lone parent households
  Open from Tuesday 26th November 2024 to Monday 26th May 2025
  134 signatures

• Give BN(O) visa holders access to funded childcare hours for working parents
  Open from Monday 25th November 2024 to Sunday 25th May 2025
  24 signatures

• Stop deducting carer's allowance from income based welfare
  Open from Friday 8th November 2024 to Thursday 8th May 2025
  607 signatures

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

• Do not deduct Carer's Allowance from Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 16th January 2023 to Sunday 16th July 2023
  509 signatures

• All Primary school children should receive free school meals
  Open from Thursday 29th December 2022 to Thursday 29th June 2023
  100 signatures

• Carer's Allowance should be deducted as other incomes within Universal Credit
  Open from Wednesday 23rd November 2022 to Tuesday 23rd May 2023
  67 signatures

• Increase Universal Credit and legacy benefits by £25 a week
  Open from Monday 31st October 2022 to Sunday 30th April 2023
  57 signatures

• Publish DWP reports and research that are currently being withheld
  Open from Thursday 22nd September 2022 to Wednesday 22nd March 2023
  416 signatures

• Remove the 2 child limit for Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2022 to Wednesday 8th March 2023
  56 signatures

• End Universal Credit and reinstate previous system of benefits and tax credits
  Open from Monday 8th August 2022 to Wednesday 22nd February 2023
  58 signatures

• Extend sugar tax to high sugar foods and restrict advertising
  

• Make student finance available for all second degrees
  Open from Monday 25th July 2022 to Wednesday 8th February 2023
  24 signatures

• Increase Universal Credit to match National Living Wage and change savings rules
  Open from Friday 22nd July 2022 to Sunday 5th February 2023
  53 signatures

• All children in receipt of Universal Credit to receive free school meals
  Open from Friday 8th July 2022 to Sunday 22nd January 2023
  334 signatures

• More help for carers: stop deducting carers allowance from Universal Credit
  Open from Wednesday 1st June 2022 to Thursday 15th December 2022
  109 signatures

• Cut MLA's salaries to basic Universal Credit rate until an executive is formed
  Open from Tuesday 17th May 2022 to Thursday 1st December 2022
  769 signatures

• Create benefit for full-time carers of disabled children paying £332.50 a week
  Open from Monday 16th May 2022 to Wednesday 30th November 2022
  2,767 signatures

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

• Add an additional amount to Universal Credit for energy costs
  Open from Tuesday 8th February 2022 to Monday 8th August 2022
  73 signatures

• Scrap the two-child limit for Universal Credit and Child Tax Credits
  Open from Monday 31st January 2022 to Sunday 31st July 2022
  55 signatures

• Allow people living with a partner to make single claims for Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 24th January 2022 to Sunday 24th July 2022
  140 signatures

• Treat under and over 35s the same for Universal Credit housing allowance
  Open from Tuesday 18th January 2022 to Monday 18th July 2022
  36 signatures

• Do not deduct Carer's Allowance or pension payment from Universal Credit
  Open from Tuesday 11th January 2022 to Monday 11th July 2022
  437 signatures

• Restore confidence in the benefit overpayment recovery waiver (write-off) system
  Open from Wednesday 5th January 2022 to Tuesday 5th July 2022
  408 signatures

• Ban discrimination against potential tenants on Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 29th November 2021 to Sunday 29th May 2022
  65 signatures

• Increase UC by £20/week for disabled claimants with limited capability to work.
  Open from Friday 5th November 2021 to Thursday 5th May 2022
  60 signatures

• Do not treat student maintenance loans as an income for Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 1st November 2021 to Sunday 1st May 2022
  197 signatures

• Give all on Carer's Allowance (or Clement) a work allowance on Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 20th September 2021 to Sunday 20th March 2022
  38 signatures

• Remove the barriers for Higher Education students to claim Universal Credit
  Open from Wednesday 18th August 2021 to Friday 18th February 2022
  70 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

• Make NHS bonus covid payments of £500 exempt from UC calculation
  Open from Monday 2nd August 2021 to Wednesday 2nd February 2022
  56 signatures

• Make the £20 per week uplift to Universal Credit permanent.
  Open from Tuesday 27th July 2021 to Thursday 27th January 2022
  24,210 signatures

• Abolish income tax for under 25s
  Open from Thursday 22nd July 2021 to Saturday 22nd January 2022
  12 signatures

• Treat research students in receipt of a stipend as in work for UC.
  Open from Wednesday 14th July 2021 to Friday 14th January 2022
  263 signatures

• Increase the Savings Limit for Means Tested State Benefits
  Open from Monday 12th July 2021 to Wednesday 12th January 2022
  102 signatures

• Treat people with pre-settled status as habitually resident for Universal Credit
  Open from Wednesday 30th June 2021 to Thursday 30th December 2021
  18 signatures

• Allow childcare costs to paid in advance through Universal Credit
  Open from Friday 18th June 2021 to Saturday 18th December 2021
  29 signatures

• Increase unemployment benefits to match furlough scheme backdated to March 2020
  Open from Wednesday 16th June 2021 to Thursday 16th December 2021
  18 signatures

• Reform how pension income is deducted from Universal Credit
  Open from Friday 4th June 2021 to Saturday 4th December 2021
  65 signatures

• Personal Independence Payment to have online accounts like Universal Credit
  Open from Thursday 3rd June 2021 to Friday 3rd December 2021
  431 signatures

• Allow the choice of online/phone Universal Credit appointments
  Open from Tuesday 1st June 2021 to Wednesday 1st December 2021
  16 signatures

• Implement an unconditional Universal Basic Income to over 16s in UK
  Open from Wednesday 12th May 2021 to Friday 12th November 2021
  73 signatures

• Change the way universal credit works for 4 weekly paid employees.
  Open from Monday 10th May 2021 to Wednesday 10th November 2021
  105 signatures

• Scrap Universal Credit and reinstate all legacy benefits
  Open from Tuesday 27th April 2021 to Wednesday 27th October 2021
  205 signatures

• £20pw increase for Disabled and Pensioners, backdated to March 2020
  Open from Friday 23rd April 2021 to Saturday 23rd October 2021
  42 signatures

• Allow claimants to change Universal Credit assessment periods to fit their life
  Open from Wednesday 21st April 2021 to Thursday 21st October 2021
  29 signatures

• Move the State Pension age back to 60 for both men & women
  Open from Tuesday 20th April 2021 to Wednesday 20th October 2021
  89,883 signatures

• Pay a £10,000 Covid-19 'Thank you' bonus to all health and social care workers
  Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
  34 signatures

• Allow joint claims for Universal Credit to be paid into multiple accounts
  Open from Tuesday 6th April 2021 to Wednesday 6th October 2021
  30 signatures

• Stop requiring couples to make joint claims for Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 29th March 2021 to Wednesday 29th September 2021
  20 signatures

• Scrap the Minimum Income Floor for Self-Employed people on Universal Credit
  Open from Friday 26th March 2021 to Sunday 26th September 2021
  293 signatures

• Allocate Government time to debate the Supported Accommodation Bill
  Open from Thursday 18th March 2021 to Saturday 18th September 2021
  134 signatures

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