Rejected petition Remove VAT from sanitary products.

The Government to remove VAT from sanitary products

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The menstrual cycle isn't a choice so people shouldn't be obliged to pay a luxury tax on sanitary products.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

We can't publish petitions when the request is something that's already happening or something that has been announced since you started your petition.

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For more information about this, please see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/vat-on-womens-sanitary-products-notice-70118

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Date submitted 14 March 2026
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