Rejected petition Keep the Post Office facility for car tax renewal.

Extend the existing contract with Post Offices beyond 31 March 2024.
Advertise that the Post Office facility for renewal is available on form V11.
Change the policy or amend the timescale of the policy to remove Post Office services for car tax.

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The people in our society with neither the ability or access to technology will be severely disadvantaged and sidelined.
Post Offices will become increasingly commercially unviable.This will inevitably lead to more closures and contribute to the decline in local high street services and footfall.
The automated DVLA telephone service is not yet fit for purpose, it’s confusing and too fast and there is not a ‘human being’ alternative.

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 what services to offer are a matter for individual Post Offices, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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

Date submitted 13 October 2023
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