Petition · past parliament
Suspend mortgage payments during the coronavirus outbreak.
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
Many people on low incomes, self-employed or reduced incomes due to the coronavirus are struggling to pay mortgage repayments. The government should suspend mortgage payments across the UK.
This measure will soften the economic blow of coronavirus on households.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 16 Mar 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Mar 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
23 Mar 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.