Petition · past parliament
Parliament to change the law regarding council tax
Closed
200 signatures
What the petition asks
Parliament to change the law, so that local councils can't increase council tax by more than inflation.
Most people in the UK do not get a wage increase more than the rate of inflation and therefore can't afford a council tax rise of 5%.
Most people in the UK do not get a wage increase more than the rate of inflation and therefore can't afford a council tax rise of 5%.
Timeline
| 20 Mar 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Sep 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
200
Status
Closed
Opened
20 Mar 2018
Closed
20 Sep 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.