This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Reduce the cost of petrol and deisel prices.
Reduce taxes and prices of essentials
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It is affecting many families, jobs and the standard of living. Living expenses are increasing and many people cannot afford it.
This petition was rejected
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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The Government is not directly responsible for the price of motor fuel, which is set by retailers, but we have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:
Suspend VAT on road fuels to reduce fuel costs: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/610567
Remove duty on motor fuel completely: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/613908
Temporarily suspend all taxes on all fuels and energy bills: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/610585
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.