Rejected petition Cut tax on household energy bills

Remove VAT on household fuel bills to counteract the hike in gas prices which is causing fuel poverty.

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The steep increase in prices of gas is causing domestic energy bills to significantly increase which in turn is causing fuel poverty across the UK. By cutting the tax on energy bills this can support UK residents to continue to fuel their homes.

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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Cut the VAT charged on energy bills: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/597470

Subsidise energy prices to offset any increase in the energy price cap: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/606586

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Date submitted 27 January 2022
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