This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Better wages for live in care
75 percent wages should go to the live in carer and 25 percent to the company who hire or give work to us
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Make a law for us to receive 75 percent of the total cost of live in care cost.
We do 90 percent of the work.
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.
Decisions about pay for privately employed care staff are a matter for their employers, not the UK Government or Parliament.
We have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:
Increase minimum wage for care home workers to £15 an hour: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/650156
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.