Petition · past parliament
Abolish Bedroom Tax Or Give More support for financially vulnerable people
Rejected
13 signatures
What the petition asks
1. Abolish Bedroom Tax,
If No
2. More help for financially vulnerable people/ disabled people as well. People are suffering from this awful taxation being put on families that can’t afford the amount.
If No
2. More help for financially vulnerable people/ disabled people as well. People are suffering from this awful taxation being put on families that can’t afford the amount.
We are unfortunately well aware by now of the devastating impact of the bedroom tax on families
While the number of claimants paying bedroom tax has decreased slightly since the early summer, there are still too many households being forced to pay out extra cash they simply cannot pay
Once again, it’s time for the UK Government to face up to the damage this ridiculous policy is doing to families across the country
Getting taxed on an extra bedroom while having lived in there homes before this.
While the number of claimants paying bedroom tax has decreased slightly since the early summer, there are still too many households being forced to pay out extra cash they simply cannot pay
Once again, it’s time for the UK Government to face up to the damage this ridiculous policy is doing to families across the country
Getting taxed on an extra bedroom while having lived in there homes before this.
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 the following petition, which calls for similar action:
Abolish the Bedroom Tax
Abolish the Bedroom Tax
Abolish the Bedroom Tax
Abolish the Bedroom Tax
Timeline
| 18 Mar 2024 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 Apr 2024 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
13
Status
Rejected
Rejected
2 Apr 2024
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.