This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Lower fuel costs to affordable cost

Lower the price of fuel

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Fuel and diesel are becoming unaffordable for most drivers

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

The Government is not directly responsible for the price of fuel, but we have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Set up an independent regulator to monitor and regulate vehicle fuel pricing: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/605282

Hold an inquiry into fuel prices and introduce increased regulation: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/603624

Other people have started petitions about changing the tax charged on fuel:

Reduce fuel duty and VAT by 40% for a period of 2 years: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/599089

Remove VAT from all domestic fuel, and provide price capping on heating oil: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/598647

Temporarily suspend all taxes on all fuels and energy bills: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/610585

Fund payments to energy customers to cover price rises by taxing oil companies: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/608136

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

Tax 50% of the Energy Companies profits to help households pay bills: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/607983

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.