Rejected petition That it be a requirement that all members of Parliament publish tax returns.

That to remain a Member of the House of Lords and the House of Commons, said members must publicly publish full details of their Tax returns. Any Member failing to comply within 30 days of the end of said tax year will be expelled from the respective House.

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All Legislators acting on behalf of and in the interest of the people of the United Kingdom should be open and transparent. We the people of the United Kingdom have the right to know what and who’s money is being given to our Legislators.

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You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Require parliamentary candidates publish five years of tax returns
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/750212

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Date submitted 8 February 2026
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