Petition · past parliament

Give a tax relief to all "essential services" in event of lockdown.

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

to give a tax relief or food parcels to all workers deemed essential service as a thank you and to make their lifes easier in a lockdown event scenario.
all those deemed essential services (police, nhs, ambukance, fire service, supermarket delivery drivers, supermarket workers, bun men ect ect) we are all already feeling the effects of stress not being able to do a proper shop for our children or the fear of dealing with the public and catching the virus give us some relief in the way of a tax break or food parcels with essentials in allowing us to provide for our families and allowing us one less worry while we continue our jobs for the country

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

19 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
17 Apr 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 17 Apr 2020

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.