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Bill: Fair Taxes Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Republican People's Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: January 2409
Description[?]:
The burden of taxation should be shifted from essential goods to luxury goods. James Underdown (Leader of the Opposition) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 4
Current: 5
Proposed: 0
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 4
Current: 15
Proposed: 10
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 00:24:28, May 23, 2007 CET | From | Wiedervereinigten Nationalisten | To | Debating the Fair Taxes Act |
Message | Unfair and confusing. Our tax levels are already lower than many other nations. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes | Total Seats: 377 | ||
no | Total Seats: 75 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 198 |
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