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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Abolish the point
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The point of a pence added to the litre price. To provide clearer pricing. It is now a meaningless figure compared to years ago when it meant something. It would provide lots of indirect benefits eg smaller signs, boards, save on ink, save power, generally help the environment, etc
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
This is a matter for petrol retailers.
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.