Petition · past parliament

Abolish/ reduce fuel tax. Currently paying 57.95p per litre in tax.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Allow the working to live more cost effectively.
Robbing the working/ needy.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

We understand you’re concerned about fuel duty, however it’s not clear whether you want fuel duty to be abolished entirely or simply reduced to a particular amount.

You might like to sign these petitions which call for related actions:

Reduce fuel duty and VAT by 40% for a period of 2 years
Stop charging VAT on fuel duty
Temporarily suspend all taxes on all fuels and energy bills

Timeline

5 Mar 2022 Petition opened for signatures
10 Mar 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 10 Mar 2022

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