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Bill: Reduce the burden of taxation for our poor.
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Meritocratic 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: May 2424
Description[?]:
| We believe that the sales tax on essential items such as food and non-luxury clothing should be significantly reduced and that taxation in other areas be increased to minimise the loss of revenue. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 18
Current: 14
Proposed: 20
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 7
Current: 10
Proposed: 2
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 20
Current: 25
Proposed: 22
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:41:06, July 05, 2007 CET | From | Vunuku Nationalists | To | Debating the Reduce the burden of taxation for our poor. |
| Message | We agree that the sales tax on non luxury is high, but I don't think we should be raising luxury goods tax. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 235 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 65 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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