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Petition · past parliament

All key workers are not paying tax over the pandemic

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

All of the Key workers should not be paying tax on what they earn because most people are at home on 80 % doing nothing and staying safe meanwhile key workers are putting lives at risk and are physically and mentally exhausted keeping this country going.
Because it would show that we are not putting our lives at risk for nothing we are needed to keep this country going. And we should be rewarded for that

Why it was rejected

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

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

Timeline

26 Apr 2020 Petition opened for signatures
27 May 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 27 May 2020

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