Reduce tax on petrol and diesel to make living feasible for UK families

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

Lower taxes to make petrol and diesel affordable to the UK public in light of the current cost of living crisis. Make it illegal for oil companies to increase profits using war as an excuse.

Because we've had enough of working like slaves to barely scrape a living

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 petitions, which call for similar action:

Make petrol and diesel tax free
Make petrol and diesel tax free

Suspend fuel duty and VAT on fuel until the Iran conflict ends
Suspend fuel duty and VAT on fuel until the Iran conflict ends

Reduce fuel duty and remove VAT on petrol and diesel
Reduce fuel duty and remove VAT on petrol and diesel

Timeline

25 Mar 2026	Petition opened for signatures
14 Apr 2026	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12

Status Rejected

Rejected 14 Apr 2026

Follow this petition