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Bill: Income tax proposal of February 2502
Details
Submitted by[?]: Dorvish Popular Front
Status[?]: passed
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: October 2502
Description[?]:
| The GDP believes firmly in consensual politics, and to address the concerns of the TNP, we propose this amended taxation proposal. Hail Dorvik. |
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 DDO | 6% | 16,165,000,000 DDO |
| > 15,000 DDO | 11% | 23,565,000,000 DDO |
| > 20,000 DDO | 16% | 25,229,000,000 DDO |
| > 25,000 DDO | 21% | 21,769,000,000 DDO |
| > 30,000 DDO | 26% | 19,626,000,000 DDO |
| > 35,000 DDO | 31% | 16,142,000,000 DDO |
| > 40,000 DDO | 38% | 16,039,000,000 DDO |
| > 45,000 DDO | 45% | 14,824,000,000 DDO |
| > 50,000 DDO | 54% | 13,977,000,000 DDO |
| > 55,000 DDO | 65% | 13,246,000,000 DDO |
| > 60,000 DDO | 70% | 11,190,000,000 DDO |
| > 65,000 DDO | 76% | 7,638,000,000 DDO |
| > 70,000 DDO | 82% | 7,686,000,000 DDO | Total | 207,096,000,000 DDO |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:57:51, December 17, 2007 CET | From | People's Progressive Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of February 2502 |
| Message | Why would I want to work hard and make money if I just get the hell taxed out of my salary? |
| Date | 02:12:57, December 17, 2007 CET | From | Dorvish Popular Front | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of February 2502 |
| Message | Perhaps you would work to bring glory, honour and prosperity to your homeland and to your ethnic bretheren? But then, perhaps, you are a self-obsessed, materialistic capitalist who is only loyal to the coin. |
| Date | 08:23:39, December 17, 2007 CET | From | Technocratic Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of February 2502 |
| Message | Ethnicity should have no relevance in politics. |
| Date | 13:20:36, December 17, 2007 CET | From | Dorvish Popular Front | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of February 2502 |
| Message | Why not? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 270 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 201 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 28 |
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