Petition · past parliament
Bring in Inflation Rises on All Fines each Year to Stop them getting Low as Now.
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
Many Fines have fallen so far behind that they are Useless and just Pocket Money, this makes them a lacking any Punishment and Silly, this would or should keep them in line with Wages and Salaries, a number need Raising now to bring them up to date and a Punishment.
Many Fines in the Media are just plain stupid and lagging behind as seen, let’s try to get things corrected if they are not will get further down the line of just plain Stupid and No Penalty.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly which fines you would like to be increased in line with inflation.
The Government is only responsible for fines issued by the Government, and is not responsible for other fines - for example, fines set by local councils or private organisations.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly which fines you would like to be increased in line with inflation.
The Government is only responsible for fines issued by the Government, and is not responsible for other fines - for example, fines set by local councils or private organisations.
Timeline
| 3 Oct 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Oct 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Oct 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.