PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Stop the government from cutting benefits such as PIP.
The government is proposing cutting benefits which will leave thousands in poverty. Rather than cutting benefits a revision of laws requiring certain higher of accessibility in the workplace and an end to zero hour contracts would increase disability employment and grants to improve accessibility.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 6/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 6/100,000
Background
Because this will destroy lives and harm England's overall economy. Multiple studies have shown that people with low financial stability actually have a harder time finding employment than those with economic support.
In all the places that had basic income the rates of unemployment from those recieving it actually dropped.
It has been proven that the most effective way to support people who cannot working conventional jobs is to enable to find other types of income which often requires time.