Petition · past parliament
Should we continue to pay VAT after we leave the EU
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
VAT is an EU tax to pay our EU subscriptions which will no longer apply after we leave.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
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Timeline
| 20 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 3 Apr 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
3 Apr 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.