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Bill: Tax Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Democratic 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: April 2485
Description[?]:
| Tax the corporate profits for the sake of the poor. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 0
Current: 0
Proposed: 6
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 4
Current: 10
Proposed: 0
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:49:08, November 11, 2007 CET | From | Loyalistische Partei | To | Debating the Tax Reform |
| Message | I would go for 10 in corporate taxes. |
| Date | 23:08:49, November 11, 2007 CET | From | Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Tax Reform |
| Message | I agree wholeheartedly, but this is a transitional tax percentage. |
| Date | 00:15:56, November 12, 2007 CET | From | Jewish-Christian Alliance of Patriots | To | Debating the Tax Reform |
| Message | WHY, this makes absolutely no sense. Why are you undoing all that we have accomplished in such a hurry? Stop taking advantage of the absence of one party. |
| Date | 02:39:19, November 12, 2007 CET | From | Jewish-Christian Alliance of Patriots | To | Debating the Tax Reform |
| Message | Let's tax production instead of consumption! What a sound economic policy! |
| Date | 02:45:39, November 12, 2007 CET | From | Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Tax Reform |
| Message | We're taxing profits of corporations. Take the money out of the hands of shareholders and put it where it belongs - in the hands of Darnussians. |
| Date | 12:53:58, November 12, 2007 CET | From | Jewish-Christian Alliance of Patriots | To | Debating the Tax Reform |
| Message | Why would shareholders invest in Darnussian companies if the knew they'd be charged exorbitant amounts on their profits? You are killing the Darnussian economic renaissance. |
| Date | 14:36:24, November 12, 2007 CET | From | Neoliberal Party | To | Debating the Tax Reform |
| Message | I agree with the Patriots. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 90 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 81 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 113 |
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