Petition · past parliament

Make taxation more transparent review council tax to a fair system

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

Council tax is now outdated and currently unfair and needs replacing with a fair system so that everyone pays a portion for all services provided.The current system is causing misery and debt to many .

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

We can't accept your petition in its current form as it does not call for a clear action from the UK Government and Parliament. You could start a petition calling for a specific change to the council tax system or a petition calling for the Government to review the council tax system and develop proposals for changes to make it fairer.

Timeline

31 Mar 2016 Petition opened for signatures
1 Apr 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Apr 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.