Petition · HM Treasury
Increase the personal tax-free allowance to £26000
Closed
284 signatures
What the petition asks
With the cost of living still high, we believe there’s strong cross-party and public pressure for tax relief.
Increase the personal tax-free allowance to £26000 to help low and middle-income earners cope with the cost of living. We feel this would also boost the economy.
Timeline
| 6 Nov 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 May 2026 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
284
Status
Closed
Department
HM Treasury
Opened
6 Nov 2025
Closed
6 May 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 6 Aug 2026.