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Bill: Income tax proposal of April 2113
Details
Submitted by[?]: Chinkopodian Economic Democrats
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: December 2113
Description[?]:
| The Chinkopodian Economic Democrats propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Most Serene Republic of Darnussia. Well OK, not really. Whether or not this bill passes has no effect on anything whatsoever at the moment, but it's fun to play with. :) |
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 DAR | 5% | 49,093,000,000 DAR |
| > 30,000 DAR | 10% | 51,272,000,000 DAR |
| > 50,000 DAR | 15% | 39,159,000,000 DAR |
| > 75,000 DAR | 20% | 24,555,000,000 DAR | Total | 164,079,000,000 DAR |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:03:49, September 19, 2005 CET | From | Libertarian party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2113 |
| Message | less tax for the wealthy? |
| Date | 20:04:00, September 19, 2005 CET | From | Libertarian party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2113 |
| Message | less tax in general! |
| Date | 20:15:08, September 19, 2005 CET | From | Marxist Party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2113 |
| Message | This is a fucked bill!!! NO NO NO, forever NO!!!!!! |
| Date | 21:07:47, September 19, 2005 CET | From | Chinkopodian Economic Democrats | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2113 |
| Message | Hehe, read the description. I'm just playing around - I could have set it to no tax at all, it makes no difference until this is fully implemented. It's just giving an idea of how it might work. |
| Date | 22:10:25, September 19, 2005 CET | From | Social Democratic Party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2113 |
| Message | How the heck did CED get to make a income tax bill??? |
| Date | 16:43:48, September 20, 2005 CET | From | Libertarian party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2113 |
| Message | he's minister of finance :O |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 139 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 62 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Voters have an extra appreciation for bills that actually get passed, so if you want to maximally take profit from your votes, make sure you compromise with others. |
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