Petition · past parliament
Make Facebook pay the correct amount of corporate tax.
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
This year schools and junior doctors could face drastically significant budget cuts, and that could be changed if big companies like Facebook paid the correct amount of corporate tax. In 2016 Facebook made 30 billion pounds in profit and only paid 4,256 pounds in corporate tax
My name is Mikaiel and i am launching this so that people are encouraged to become doctors and teachers so that education may become better.
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 asking clearly for a specific change to the law on tax.
You could start a new petition asking clearly for a specific change to the law on tax.
Timeline
| 11 Nov 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Nov 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
17 Nov 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.