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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• Redesign the universal credit system so rent is paid when it is due
  Open from Thursday 6th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  34 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

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

• Stop advanced and budgeting repayments on universal credit until Covid-19 goes
  Open from Tuesday 21st April 2020 to Wednesday 21st October 2020
  32 signatures

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

• Make companies who have joint bills chase both parties for the debt
  Open from Tuesday 22nd January 2019 to Monday 22nd July 2019
  31 signatures

• Double Carers Allowance and pay in addition to other benefits
  Open from Tuesday 21st July 2020 to Thursday 21st January 2021
  31 signatures

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

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

• Create/use alternative method for verifying identity for UC claims and GOV help
  Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
  29 signatures

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

• Continue benefit payments while processing Universal Credit
  Open from Friday 4th May 2018 to Sunday 4th November 2018
  29 signatures

• NATIONWIDE campaign against the unfair new universal credit & housing benefit reforms
  Open from Monday 29th October 2012 to Monday 29th April 2013
  29 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

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

• Increase Child Tax Credit payments during Covid-19
  Open from Wednesday 20th May 2020 to Friday 20th November 2020
  27 signatures

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

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

• Prevent applying for Universal Credit automatically ending legacy benefits
  Open from Wednesday 3rd June 2020 to Thursday 3rd December 2020
  26 signatures

• Provide jobseekers support equivalent to furloughed workers during the lockdown
  Open from Tuesday 23rd June 2020 to Wednesday 23rd December 2020
  25 signatures

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

• Ban tenancies that require rent paid in advance for social housing
  Open from Wednesday 24th October 2018 to Wednesday 24th April 2019
  25 signatures

• Reduce pressure on foodbanks by allowing Universal Credit emergency applications
  Open from Thursday 21st May 2020 to Saturday 21st November 2020
  25 signatures

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

• Write-off repayment of Universal Credit advance loans taken out during December
  Open from Wednesday 11th November 2020 to Tuesday 11th May 2021
  24 signatures

• Increase benefits to the average cost of living for all UC claims
  Open from Thursday 15th November 2018 to Wednesday 15th May 2019
  24 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

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

• Suspend sanctions to Universal Credit to help families and people in hardship
  Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
  23 signatures

• universal credit to pay rent cost during the 4week period before first payment
  Open from Monday 5th November 2018 to Sunday 5th May 2019
  23 signatures

• Make universal credit phone numbers free
  Open from Tuesday 29th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  22 signatures

• Make Universal Credit an optional benefit.
  Open from Thursday 8th December 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  21 signatures

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

• Pay all Universal Credit Payments for December, before Christmas
  Open from Tuesday 8th December 2020 to Tuesday 8th June 2021
  21 signatures

• Pay a fuel allowance to all low income households during the current lockdown
  Open from Monday 18th January 2021 to Sunday 18th July 2021
  20 signatures

• Replace Council Tax With Local Income Tax
  Open from Tuesday 9th August 2011 to Thursday 9th August 2012
  20 signatures

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

• Universal Credit monthly payment into a bank account
  Open from Monday 3rd September 2012 to Tuesday 3rd September 2013
  20 signatures

• Stop automatic migration of Child Tax Credit claimants to Universal Credit
  Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
  20 signatures

• Remove Widows Parents Allowance as an income on Universal Credit Claims
  Open from Monday 12th March 2018 to Wednesday 12th September 2018
  19 signatures

• More equality for owner occupiers in claims for support for mortgage interest
  Open from Wednesday 4th July 2018 to Friday 4th January 2019
  19 signatures

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

• Additional student loan payment to cover summer 2020 due to pandemic
  Open from Thursday 30th July 2020 to Saturday 30th January 2021
  18 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

• 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

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

• Liverpool tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Monday 21st May 2012 to Tuesday 21st May 2013
  17 signatures

• Changes required under the Universal Credit to support workers!
  Open from Friday 9th March 2018 to Sunday 9th September 2018
  17 signatures

• Stop Universal Credit taking peoples work bonus during the COVID-19 crisis.
  Open from Thursday 11th June 2020 to Friday 11th December 2020
  17 signatures

• Raise the Universal Credit allowance for over 18s to match people aged 25 & over
  Open from Thursday 11th February 2021 to Wednesday 11th August 2021
  17 signatures

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

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

• Manchester tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Monday 21st May 2012 to Tuesday 21st May 2013
  15 signatures

• Allow 16 - 24 Students to be eligible for the Government Kickstart scheme jobs
  Open from Thursday 22nd October 2020 to Thursday 22nd April 2021
  14 signatures

• Allow non-resident parents who see their children an extra room
  Open from Wednesday 20th January 2021 to Tuesday 20th July 2021
  14 signatures

• Require all Landlords to allow individuals claiming DSS to rent during Covid-19
  Open from Monday 1st February 2021 to Sunday 1st August 2021
  14 signatures

• Apply regional weighting to Universal Credit payments
  Open from Friday 12th February 2021 to Thursday 12th August 2021
  14 signatures

• Monthly grants for all businesses & sole-traders/freelancers
  Open from Thursday 11th June 2020 to Friday 11th December 2020
  14 signatures

• Fund training facilities for jobs you can’t train in college for
  Open from Thursday 25th June 2020 to Friday 25th December 2020
  14 signatures

• Birmingham tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Monday 21st May 2012 to Tuesday 21st May 2013
  13 signatures

• Remove savings limit on Universal Credit for employees ineligible for JSS
  Open from Tuesday 27th October 2020 to Tuesday 27th April 2021
  13 signatures

• The DWP should release the figures for introducing Universal Credit
  Open from Thursday 30th July 2015 to Saturday 30th January 2016
  13 signatures

• Stop childcare costs for parents on Universal Credit being paid in arrears
  Open from Monday 9th September 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  12 signatures

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

• Lower wait time for new universal credit claims
  Open from Tuesday 30th January 2018 to Monday 30th July 2018
  11 signatures

• Reduce deductions taken out of Universal Credit for people working part time
  Open from Monday 15th April 2019 to Tuesday 15th October 2019
  11 signatures

• MP's salary to be pegged to Job Seekers Allowance/Universal Credit Benefit
  Open from Wednesday 29th May 2013 to Thursday 29th May 2014
  11 signatures

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

• All politicians - whatever their affiliation - to live the same standard of living as welfare claimants.
  Open from Friday 5th April 2013 to Saturday 5th April 2014
  10 signatures

• Bristol tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Tuesday 22nd May 2012 to Wednesday 22nd May 2013
  10 signatures

• Hull tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Tuesday 22nd May 2012 to Wednesday 22nd May 2013
  10 signatures

• Severe Disability Premium and Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 29th October 2012 to Tuesday 29th January 2013
  9 signatures

• Limit Universal Credit & Working Tax Credit increases to those affected by virus
  Open from Tuesday 21st April 2020 to Wednesday 21st October 2020
  9 signatures

• Review and change Universal Credit identity checks
  Opened on
  8 signatures so far

• Allow Universal Credit claimants to keep house-purchase savings above £6,000
  Opened on
  8 signatures so far

• Leicester tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Monday 21st May 2012 to Tuesday 21st May 2013
  8 signatures

• Newcastle tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Monday 21st May 2012 to Tuesday 21st May 2013
  8 signatures

• Plymouth tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Monday 21st May 2012 to Tuesday 21st May 2013
  7 signatures

• Remove self employed from universal credit
  Open from Monday 14th January 2013 to Sunday 14th April 2013
  7 signatures

• Review Universal Credit assessment periods for monthly paid workers
  Opened on
  7 signatures so far

• Southampton tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Monday 21st May 2012 to Tuesday 21st May 2013
  6 signatures

• Offer discounted counselling to housing professionals.
  Open from Thursday 4th August 2016 to Saturday 4th February 2017
  6 signatures

• Universal Credit Payment Child Element paid to Women or Main Carer
  Open from Tuesday 30th October 2012 to Wednesday 30th October 2013
  6 signatures

• mortgage interest payments for benefit claimants
  Open from Monday 7th July 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  5 signatures

• Lowestoff tenants unfairly treated by housing benefit and universal credit (UC) caps
  Open from Tuesday 22nd May 2012 to Wednesday 22nd May 2013
  5 signatures

• stop universal credit
  Open from Tuesday 14th May 2013 to Wednesday 14th May 2014
  5 signatures

• Create a Universal Credit Scoring System in the UK
  Open from Monday 19th December 2011 to Wednesday 19th December 2012
  4 signatures

• Stop monthly advice about increasing worker's hours.
  Open from Tuesday 22nd January 2013 to Wednesday 22nd January 2014
  3 signatures

• The DWP to issue details of Universal Credit BEFORE the election
  Open from Wednesday 25th February 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
  3 signatures

• LOSING CHILD BENEFIT AND TAX CREDITS FOR OWNING A PROPERTY
  Open from Tuesday 14th May 2013 to Wednesday 14th May 2014
  3 signatures

• genuine help for long term unemployed
  Open from Monday 20th May 2013 to Tuesday 20th May 2014
  3 signatures

• HMG policies of not paying over 2 years mortgage interest relief to JSA claimants will result in more homelessness after being reprocessed
  Open from Tuesday 3rd January 2012 to Thursday 3rd January 2013
  3 signatures

• Universal Credit discrimination against Under 25s
  Open from Thursday 9th January 2014 to Friday 9th January 2015
  3 signatures

• Link All Benefit Payments to the Minimum Wage
  Open from Tuesday 25th February 2014 to Wednesday 25th February 2015
  2 signatures

• limit state benefits to be within the tax threshold
  Open from Wednesday 17th April 2013 to Thursday 17th April 2014
  2 signatures

• Reinstate the Severe Disability Premium under Universal Credit
  Open from Tuesday 4th June 2013 to Wednesday 4th June 2014
  2 signatures

• Married pensioners are not exempt from Bedroom Tax
  Open from Tuesday 23rd September 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  1 signatures

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