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Bill: Income tax proposal of October 2593
Details
Submitted by[?]: Korporatsia Ignatova
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill proposes to change income taxes. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 2595
Description[?]:
| With taxation eliminating all private industry and communist policies being implemented everywhere, the capitalist tool of "money" is no longer necessary. We hereby propose that it be removed, to be replaced by centrally planned distribution of goods. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 20
Current: 5
Proposed: 50
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 30
Current: 10
Proposed: 50
Article 3
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 |
| > 100,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 TRA | 1% | 0 TRA | Total | 0 TRA |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:45:57, June 19, 2008 CET | From |  Family and Tradition Party (disbanded) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 2593 |
| Message | We will not even dignify this rubbish with a response. |
| Date | 16:10:24, June 19, 2008 CET | From | Korporatsia Ignatova | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 2593 |
| Message | Not even for the goods of the Trigunian economy? Surely it's no worse than what was before from your perspective... |
| Date | 16:31:38, June 19, 2008 CET | From |  TSDRP | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 2593 |
| Message | This is far better than 99% taxation...however you interpret what this bill actually means :) |
| Date | 06:56:39, June 20, 2008 CET | From | Family and Tradition Party (disbanded) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 2593 |
| Message | Well it certainly is an improvement on the 99% taxation. We have decided to support this, if it is put up for a vote again. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 488 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 67 |
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