Petition · past parliament
Wants the government to ban the tampon tax
Closed
141 signatures
What the petition asks
As a young woman living in the 21st century, it is an absolute disgrace that our government is making us pay for a NECESSITY. The tax cost the average women an approximate £18,450. This can be one extra year of education or a start up business.
Timeline
| 18 Feb 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 18 Aug 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
141
Status
Closed
Opened
18 Feb 2016
Closed
18 Aug 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.