Rejected petition Windfall tax on organisations who ‘furlough’ staff, yet pay anyone >£100,000

Apply a windfall tax to ALL organisations who pay any Director or Employee or Consultant more than £100,000 per annum pro rata for the period where staff are ‘furloughed’ to claim government salary support. As already suggested re football clubs.

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Please do this because otherwise this government subsidy is used to enable high salaries to be maintained. The pain of this epidemic must be shared by all individuals.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/306971

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Date submitted 2 April 2020
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