Petition · past parliament

Freeze council taxes,mortgage and loan repayments amid the CoronaVirus crisis.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

No council taxes,mortgages and loans repayments till CoronaVirus crisis finish. People need food and medicine.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Suspending payments for council tax, mortgages and loans is a matter for individual councils, mortgage providers and lenders, and not the UK Government or Parliament.

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public

Timeline

12 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
16 Mar 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 16 Mar 2020

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