Petition · past parliament

No income tax for key workers for next 3 months. Every frontline worker.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

No to income tax key worker who are working and serving community. Like Doctors, Nurses, supermarket staff, council cleaners, bin collector, lorry and transport drivers etc.
This is to give this people a real appreciation. This people are scared and worried for their own health and putting their job first in this difficult time.

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: Give all key workers a 100% tax and Nat. Ins. holiday through COVID-19 crisis

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

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

Timeline

24 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
2 Apr 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 Apr 2020

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