Petition · past parliament
Scrap UC bring back HMRC for tax credits & Local Authority for Housing Benefit
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Food banks are stretched, suicide rates and mental health issues increased and benefit cuts for Disabled , Single Parents and low income working families and Students.
Paid a month in arrears and not knowing the amount that is paid until 7 days prior is a set up to make you fail before you start
Paid a month in arrears and not knowing the amount that is paid until 7 days prior is a set up to make you fail before you start
The evidence speaks for itself and although the budget announced an injection of cash for those on UC apparently starting next year March 2019.
This is too little and far far too late. How many more homeless, children taken into care and lives lost in these winter months until Spring!
This is too little and far far too late. How many more homeless, children taken into care and lives lost in these winter months until Spring!
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 4 Nov 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 Nov 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
13 Nov 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.