Petition · past parliament
Government to order banks to skip mortgages for a month, Coronavirus outbreak
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Hi,
It would be useful if all banks skips mortgage for a month at least. Moving forward council tax and energy bills should be considered for the same.
It would be useful if all banks skips mortgage for a month at least. Moving forward council tax and energy bills should be considered for the same.
As corona virus caused an economic damage for all taxpayers and business owners including self employed. This will cause struggling situations for everyone to pay the bills
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Encourage lenders, landlords and utilities to freeze payments during lockdown
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
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
| 14 Mar 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Mar 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
20 Mar 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.