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Bill: Income tax proposal of April 2451
Details
Submitted by[?]: Dranian Free Anarchist Faction
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill proposes to change income taxes. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will pass as soon as the required yes votes are in, or will be defeated if unsufficient votes are reached on the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 2452
Description[?]:
| The Dranian Free Citizens Party propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Dranian Imperium. |
Proposals
Article 1
We propose to alter income tax brackets to the following setup. Information about the current income tax system can be found here.
| Bracket | Tax | Estimated Revenue |
| > 1 DRA | 1% | 2,000,000 DRA |
| > 5 DRA | 1% | 3,000,000 DRA |
| > 10 DRA | 2% | 12,000,000 DRA |
| > 20 DRA | 2% | 35,000,000 DRA |
| > 50 DRA | 5% | 144,000,000 DRA |
| > 100 DRA | 12% | 2,762,000,000 DRA |
| > 500 DRA | 12% | 3,452,000,000 DRA |
| > 1,000 DRA | 46% | 1,603,696,000,000 DRA | Total | 1,610,106,000,000 DRA |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:18:09, September 07, 2007 CET | From | Freeminded People's Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2451 |
| Message | Is that really the best that you can do? |
| Date | 14:03:41, September 07, 2007 CET | From | Dranian Free Anarchist Faction | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2451 |
| Message | It's better than nothing, isn't it? |
| Date | 16:47:45, September 07, 2007 CET | From | Freeminded People's Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2451 |
| Message | There will still be a massive surplus left over & poor people will still be giving up nearly half their income. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 264 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 315 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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