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Bill: Taxation Revised
Details
Submitted by[?]: Contestable Development 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: November 2485
Description[?]:
With the country providing free health care etc. If we are not careful we will end up with our expenditure higher than our revenue. This bill is an alternative to the Taxation bill suggested by the Conservative and Morality Party overall a small increase on corporation tax. A slight decrease on sales tax on essential goods (like C+M) A slight increase on sales tax on luxury goods and a heavy tax on religious organizations |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 6
Current: 0
Proposed: 8
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 6
Current: 0
Proposed: 4
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 6
Current: 0
Proposed: 8
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Proposed: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 00:07:18, November 14, 2007 CET | From | Meritocratic Alliance | To | Debating the Taxation Revised |
Message | Upon much reflection the SRNP has decided to change our vote and support this effort. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 268 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 126 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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