Petition · past parliament
Temporarily cut VAT & tax on fuel to help people off set the rise in living cost
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Temporarily cut VAT & tax on fuel to help while the ukraine crisis on to help off set the sharpe rise in fuel cost due to this. I believe a reduction will help normal people achieve such basic things of heating home, travelling work and have money to spend in the wider economy.
Temporarily cut VAT & tax on fuel to help while the ukraine crisis on to help off set the sharpe rise in fuel cost due to this. I believe a reduction will help normal people achieve such basic things of heating home, travelling work and have money to spend in the wider economy. I believe this can be done and keep the margin of tax you would have made before the rise
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
We have published the following petition, which you might like to sign: Suspend VAT on road fuels to reduce fuel costs
Timeline
| 9 Mar 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 15 Mar 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
15 Mar 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.