Rejected petition Ask goverment to stop tax payments or national insurance payment for key workers

I would like the goverment to stop tax or national insurance paymemts as a thank you to all key workers during this time goverment a paying people to stay at home, we are risking are lives and not getting anything more for doing so.

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Because i think if all key workers stopped the work they are doing and said i will get paid to stay home keep safe then this country would fall apart so a little way to say thank you stop tax or ni untill we out this pandemic

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/306845

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

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

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Date submitted 26 March 2020
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