Rejected petition Up National Minimum Wage, benefits and the low income threshold

With the cost of living crisis people are struggling the TUC have recommended that the N.M.W should be £15ph ASAP the government need to up The NMW, benefits and the low income threshold so people can have more money coming in to actually survive

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I want this to happen because everyone is struggling due to cost off living and people who work needs more money to live people on benefits are struggling and the help for low income households is not enough when the threshold for low income is too low for the help to benefit enough people in the cost of living crisis, we all need the help NOW not later

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

Increase benefits in line with current levels of inflation: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/612152

National minimum wage to £15 to help working families as inflation rises: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/622490

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Date submitted 25 August 2022
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