Petition · past parliament

Make persons taking money from workers pension fund face criminal charges.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

There are numerous examples where company directors have stolen the workers pension fund leaving these hard working people to face poverty in their old age, while paying themselves hefty salaries and looking after their own retirement pot. This needs to change and making it a crime will help.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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Timeline

23 Feb 2018 Petition opened for signatures
6 Mar 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Mar 2018

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.