Petition · past parliament
Stop the benefit cap November 2016.
Closed
521 signatures
What the petition asks
the benefit cap is not being publicised it Will affect thousands of families and children and will leave people 50 pound worse off or more a week it will come directly from your housing benefit and leave people to make up the short fall.This will leave people homeless or not able to pay bills
Please google benefit cap calculator and select November 2016 to see if you are affected
Timeline
| 19 Aug 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Feb 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
521
Status
Closed
Opened
19 Aug 2016
Closed
19 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.