Petition · past parliament
Make all redundancy payments to be tax free for this tax year.
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Currently up to £30,000 of redundancy pay is tax free. Given it is going to be a very difficult job market, all redundancy payments should be tax free for this tax year
It is going to be a very difficult job market, and we should help those made redundant directly.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 23 Sep 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 16 Oct 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
16 Oct 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.