Petition · past parliament
Unemployment benefits to stop after 2 years of claiming
Closed
105 signatures
What the petition asks
Unemployment benefits should stop after claims of 2 years or more. The goverment said it would make work pay and put an end to career claiments. We want the goverment to make long time unemployed get back to work and make Britain great again.
Timeline
| 28 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
105
Status
Closed
Opened
28 Feb 2017
Closed
2 May 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.