Petition · past parliament

Universal credit payment rise

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

If you are on your own and living with your parents
You should get more money if you are buying birthday presents /Christmas presents. paying for the bus fares / mobile phone credit and clothing then £251.77 per month is not enough

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

16 Jun 2019 Petition opened for signatures
12 Jul 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Jul 2019

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