Rejected petition Cancel Council Tax for the coming year 2020-2021

Council tax for the coming year should be scrapped due the the Coronavirus pandemic

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As the whole world is suffering with the virus and now the UK hitting a crittical point with school Closures as soon a loxkndown in inevitable. Many parents will have to cater for their children at home with additional costs. The government sick pay will not cover most things. UK workers, gig economy as millions self isolating and not sure what income they would receive leaves a massive burden for the ever increasing council tax.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303274

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

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Date submitted 19 March 2020
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