Rejected petition Mobile phone and Landline companies to waver bills in the Cronavirus outbreak

To tell all phone companies to freeze bills on landlines Broadband internet and Mobile phone networks and make all paid Wifi Enabled location free of charge at this time. so people in isolation and keep in contact with the NHS Work Doctors and Family.

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At the moment the Mobile companies are taking advantage of people with low incomes and high incomes to pay there bills some at extortionate rates with harassment the government needs to regulate this at this time

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

Suspending payments for phone bills is a matter for individual companies, not the UK Government or Parliament.

If you want the Government to encourage lenders, landlords and utilities to freeze payments during lockdown, you may wish to sign this petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/302256

If you want the Government to implement Universal Basic Income to give home and food security during the coronavirus outbreak, you may also wish to sign this petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/302284

You can find out about what Government support is available for people as a result of coronavirus (under the section on employment and financial support) here: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 18 March 2020
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