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Bill: Tax Religions Act.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vox Popularis Imperator
Status[?]: defeated
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: February 2438
Description[?]:
| All Enterprises should be taxed, most religious movements in these days have a tendency to accumulate large economical reserves, we should tax them, as we tax everything else. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: No religions are taxed.
Current: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Proposed: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:06:00, August 01, 2007 CET | From | Capitalist Working Families | To | Debating the Tax Religions Act. |
| Message | ADAMANTLY, ADAMANTLY, ADAMANTLY---OPPOSED!!!!! We separates the Commonwealth of Rutania from the rest of the world is our LONG-STANDING value of the religious heritage of the people or irreligious thereof of the people. As long as no religion is favored over the other and we don't have a State Religion, the current law is fine. |
| Date | 09:09:36, August 02, 2007 CET | From | Militaristic Party | To | Debating the Tax Religions Act. |
| Message | We feel that religions cannot be seen as companies as most make only charitable profits. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 304 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 366 |
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