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Petition · past parliament

To provide a Basic Income of £800 per month from now until the end of June.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

We ask the Government provide Basic Income to EVERYONE currently living in the UK without exclusion for at least four months. Then no-one will have to worry about paying their bills or buying food during the Coronavirus 19 crisis.

Why it was rejected

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

Implement Universal Basic Income to give home & food security through Covid-19

Timeline

15 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.