Rejected petition Suspend Coucil Tax fees for 3 months amid COVID-19 to ease the financial burden

As alot of the population are suffering financially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government should suspend council tax for atleast 3 months to ease the burden in these uncertain times. Mortgage companies have already started doing this to help.

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Suspend council tax fees for a minimum of 3 months to ease the financial burden on the population in these uncertain times.

Especially as recycling and refuse collections are now slowly stopping.

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303274

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

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Date submitted 19 March 2020
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