Stop taxing Longer Separation Allowance on British armed forces
- 22,227 Signatures
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We want the Government to stop taxing Longer Separation Allowance (LSA) which compensates British service personnel for unavoidable extended time away from their families due to deployments and training.
The Government responsed to this petition on 30th June 2026 (View Full Response)Make all World War 2 veterans exempt from Tax and Care costs
- 2,466 Signatures
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Our WW2 veterans are owed by us all. There are only 8 thousand alive. We need to look after them. No Tax on their Pensions at all. Their Care costs are free, paid by the Government.
Suspend fuel duty and VAT on fuel until the Iran conflict ends
- 1,103 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,107 - 21 added in the past 24hrs)
Suspend fuel duty and VAT on petrol, diesel and domestic gas until the Iran conflict ends to reduce the impact of rising global oil and gas prices on UK households and businesses.
Abolish quarterly Making Tax Digital submissions for self-assessment
- 1,035 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,047 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to abolish the requirement for quarterly tax submissions under Making Tax Digital, introduced this April by HMRC. We believe it is difficult enough doing annual submissions and now to be forced to submit tax calculations 4 times a year is more than many of us can bear.
Scrap Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax and remove £200 fine
- 435 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 461 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
The Government should scrap the new Making Tax Digital (MTD) scheme for Income Tax and revert to the previous system where Self Employed People handed in accounts once a Year. We also call on the Government to drop the £200 fines for late submissions and requirement to upload information online.
End the tax threshold freeze to stop potentially pushing families into poverty
- 236 Signatures
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1. Legislate that, from April 2031, all income tax thresholds will rise automatically each year in line with CPI inflation or average wages (whichever is higher).
2. Apply a one-off sharp upward correction in 2031 to restore the real value lost over the decade — not a token increase.
Abolish vehicle excise duty on battery electric vehicles
- 209 Signatures
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We want the Government to abolish vehicle excise duty on electric vehicles. My car emits 0 co2 and weighs 1345kg. My VED is £200 pa. My friend's petrol car emits 128 g/km co2 and weighs 2080kg. Her VED is £170. I do not know how this can be considered fair.
Cut Fuel Duty by 20p per Litre to Reduce the Cost of Living.
- 171 Signatures
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We call on the UK Government to cut fuel duty by 20p per litre to ease the cost of living. Lower fuel prices would reduce everyday costs, support workers who rely on driving, and help bring down prices across the wider economy while still earning estimated £20bn in tax revenue.
Introduce a healthcare worker tax relief scheme for NHS and supporting staff.
- 159 Signatures
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Introduce a tax relief scheme for NHS healthcare workers and private staff supporting NHS services, including higher tax-free allowances, reduced National Insurance, and tax-free overtime to improve retention, recruitment and morale.
Simplify tax compliance for sole traders and micro businesses
- 145 Signatures
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Introduce a simplified tax compliance system for sole traders and micro businesses, reduce bookkeeping and reporting requirements, and provide tax relief or allowances for mandatory compliance costs so civic duties remain proportionate and do not impose excessive unpaid administrative labour +costs.