Important:
This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Remove the "Support for a child without your consent" form.
The government is requiring domestic abuse and sexual assault survivors to prove they were assaulted in order to access child tax credits they are entitled to. This requirement is based on survivors ability to relive traumatic events and not rooted in providing safety to those affected. Stop this.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/191372
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