Stop taxing Longer Separation Allowance on British armed forces
- 20,737 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 42,031 - 497 added in the past 24hrs)
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.
Raise the personal tax allowance to £18,000
- 37,021 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 41,867 - 44 added in the past 24hrs)
Since 2021 personal tax allowance has been frozen at £12,570. This freeze was due to expire this year but the Chancellor of the Exchequer has extended it to 2031.
We want to keep some more of our own money.
Do not remove the 10% wear and tear allowance for childminders from April 2026
- 19,932 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 19,964 - 3 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.
The Government responsed to this petition on 18th March 2026 (View Full Response)Reduce VAT on hospitality to 10%: protect jobs, communities & UK competitiveness
- 11,599 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 19,560 - 331 added in the past 24hrs)
Reduce VAT on hospitality to 10% to prevent closures & protect tax revenue. When venues close, HMRC loses 100% of its VAT, business rates, PAYE & corporation tax, reducing employment & supply chains. We believe a lower VAT rate would keep viable businesses trading, securing jobs & ongoing revenue.
Review and increase expense rates for employees traveling outside the UK
- 11,020 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,074 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
HMRC sets scale rate expenses for subsistence paid to employees who travel outside the UK, such as Cabin Crew. We feel the rates are not reflective or the real costs for people whose work takes them abroad, and that the way they are put into blocks of 5/10 or 24 hour blocks is completely unfair.
The Government responsed to this petition on 27th April 2026 (View Full Response)Fund free female sanitary products for all women and girls
- 7,187 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 9,992 - 239 added in the past 24hrs)
I would the government or parliament to help get female sanitary products free for all women and girls. One in 10 young women has been unable to afford sanitary wear at some point.
Stop mileage tax on electric & plug-in hybrid cars & reduce public charging VAT
- 4,913 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 4,965 - 2 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.
Allow UK Hospitality Businesses to Reclaim 10% Food Costs Against quarterly VAT
- 4,214 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 4,245 - 1 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.
Make all World War 2 veterans exempt from Tax and Care costs
- 1,784 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 4,109 - 20 added in the past 24hrs)
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.
Stop Charging Early Years Nurseries Full Business Rates
- 3,230 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 3,255 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
1) Classify nurseries as educational providers — not commercial premises
2) Exempt nurseries from business rates (like schools and academies)