Rejected petition: Remove VAT from sanitary products.
Rejected on
The Government to remove VAT from sanitary products
The menstrual cycle isn't a choice so people shouldn't be obliged to pay a luxury tax on sanitary products.
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.
We think your petition is covered by Government or Parliament action already. If you'd like something else, you could start a new petition clearly explaining what it is.
For more information about this, please see: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/vat-on-womens-sanitary-products-notice-70118
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.