Petition · past parliament
Stop the bedroom tax and help the vulnerable stay in their home.
Closed
1,009 signatures
What the petition asks
The government should stop the bedroom tax and help the vulnerable and people on limited budgets. With the universal credits system taking 6 weeks before getting paid, the bedroom tax is another expense that people are struggling with.
With the cost of food on the increase, it is getting harder for vulnerable people with the bedroom tax another expense on top of their limited budget.
Timeline
| 23 Oct 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Apr 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
1,009
Status
Closed
Opened
23 Oct 2017
Closed
23 Apr 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.