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Bill: Income tax proposal of May 2456
Details
Submitted by[?]: Chattes en Chaleur
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: January 2457
Description[?]:
| The Chattes en Chaleur propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Federated Cities of Pan-Sekowo. |
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 |
| > 10,000 SEK | 20% | 31,366,000,000 SEK |
| > 20,000 SEK | 25% | 24,659,000,000 SEK |
| > 30,000 SEK | 35% | 23,349,000,000 SEK |
| > 40,000 SEK | 45% | 16,037,000,000 SEK |
| > 50,000 SEK | 50% | 21,216,000,000 SEK | Total | 116,627,000,000 SEK |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 10:08:27, September 16, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of May 2456 |
| Message | We will support this, though it is not exactly what we'd like, it's good enough. |
| Date | 12:15:03, September 16, 2007 CET | From | Pan-Sekowan Fascist Front | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of May 2456 |
| Message | Our military needs a lot of funds and tax cuts are not the way to obtain them. |
| Date | 12:28:49, September 16, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of May 2456 |
| Message | Actually, this produces more money than most other proposals. |
| Date | 17:56:53, September 16, 2007 CET | From | Sekowan Communist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of May 2456 |
| Message | Actually, if we keep the current budget intact, we would have the largest amount of money to work with(270 billion), but then, no one seems to like a budget made by commies. |
| Date | 09:19:35, September 17, 2007 CET | From |  Chattes en Chaleur | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of May 2456 |
| Message | We could also tax everyone 99% and have the MOST money! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 229 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 370 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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