Freeze Council Tax during self isolation,

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

During self isolation for the elderly and anyone who is sick ahould have Council Tax fozen. Sick pay of £95 a week is not realistic to cover the needs requires to self isolate, the Government needs to act on this

Government needs to act upon household utilitys and Council Tax freeze, self employed people cannot afford to self isolate, neither can the elderly and persons on minimum wage

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: Require councils to suspend council tax payments during the coronavirus outbreak

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/coronavirus

Timeline

15 Mar 2020	Petition opened for signatures
27 Mar 2020	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10

Status Rejected

Rejected 27 Mar 2020

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