Petition · past parliament
Suspend temporary the commissions taken by app based ride hailing companies.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Suspend temporary the commissions taken by app based ride hailing companies such as UBER, Bolt, etc, to minimalise the loss of earnings for workers as most of them are self employed. The service provided by these app are probably the safest.
Suspend temporary the commissions taken by app based ride hailing companies such as UBER, Bolt, etc, to minimalise the loss of earnings for workers as most of them are self employed. The service provided by these apps are probably the safest right now as we can minimalise the social contact. Saving the workers those commissions they loose less income during the very insecure period of time they face due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. This is a matter for individual providers.
Timeline
| 16 Mar 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Apr 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Apr 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.