Introduce new tax code for state pensioners with double the personal allowance
- 89,433 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 119,544 - 1,472 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the government to introduce a new tax code for state pensioners, set at double the basic threshold. If this was implemented, pensioners would receive a higher tax-exempt limit, but wealthier pensioners would still pay tax.
The Government responsed to this petition on 9th December 2025 (View Full Response)Set out a pro-innovation strategy for blockchain and stablecoins
- 72,273 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 78,984 - 571 added in the past 24hrs)
Publish a strategy for blockchain & stablecoins. We want this to:
1. Drive a pro-innovation stablecoin & tokenisation regulatory regime e.g. support interest bearing stablecoins & preserve role as wholesale settlement asset
2. Explore Govt uses for blockchain
3. Appoint a blockchain & crypto czar
Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
- 71,127 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 74,209 - 162 added in the past 24hrs)
This would help with increasing rent, mortgages, Council tax, and Gas and Electric bills. Some families can’t afford to go back to work after children due to childcare costs wiping their whole income!
The Government responsed to this petition on 17th November 2025 (View Full Response)Make the Armed Forces pension tax free
- 30,860 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 30,994 - 18 added in the past 24hrs)
Make the Armed Forces pension at age 60 tax free.
The Government responsed to this petition on 15th September 2025 (View Full Response)Do not remove the 10% wear and tear allowance for childminders from April 2026
- 17,225 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 25,120 - 47 added in the past 24hrs)
Retain the 10% wear and tear allowance for childminders, or introduce an equivalent alternative that reflects the additional household costs of providing regulated childcare from home and helps ensure childminding remains financially sustainable.
Introduce a Pension Tax Lock to help protect retirement savings and incentives
- 22,967 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 24,212 - 79 added in the past 24hrs)
The Chancellor should introduce a Pension Tax Lock: a commitment not to reduce the amount people can withdraw from their pension tax-free or the amount of tax relief given on pension contributions. We believe this would help ensure retirement savings are protected and people can save with confidence
The Government responsed to this petition on 10th December 2025 (View Full Response)Cut VAT for local hospitality – for Pubs, Cafes & Restaurants
- 9,728 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 14,402 - 160 added in the past 24hrs)
Across the UK, our cafes, pubs and restaurants are more than just businesses. They are the beating heart of our communities, the places where we celebrate milestones, share a quiet pint or coffee with a friend and create lifelong memories. And they're struggling to stay afloat.
Allow UK Hospitality Businesses to Reclaim 10% Food Costs Against quarterly VAT
- 3,119 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 9,830 - 45 added in the past 24hrs)
We call on Government to allow hospitality businesses to reclaim 10% of their food costs against their quarterly VAT bill. We believe this would help businesses remain viable, protect jobs & sustain local communities, and that this could support thousands of independent businesses.
Stop mileage tax on electric & plug-in hybrid cars & reduce public charging VAT
- 2,928 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 4,716 - 12 added in the past 24hrs)
To remove the planned mileage tax on electric and plugin-hybrid cars, and to equalise VAT on public charging to 5% to support adoption.
Stop Charging Early Years Nurseries Full Business Rates
- 1,703 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 4,515 - 19 added in the past 24hrs)
1) Classify nurseries as educational providers — not commercial premises
2) Exempt nurseries from business rates (like schools and academies)