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Bill: Income tax proposal of January 2600
Details
Submitted by[?]: Supporters of Science in Design (IP)
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: September 2600
Description[?]:
| The Supporters of Science in Design propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Gerajan Protectorates of Malivia. It is time to restore the flat tax as our first action of the 27th century. |
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 |
| > 1 MCR | 10% | 61,995,000,000 MCR | Total | 61,995,000,000 MCR |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:44:07, July 01, 2008 CET | From | National Labor Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of January 2600 |
| Message | Malivia Left believes a bracket tax system is more fair for society. Therefore, we wish to remain with the current tax system. |
| Date | 04:32:07, July 02, 2008 CET | From | Silly Hats Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of January 2600 |
| Message | The SDP belives that this proposed tax system is less fair than the current one in that it taxes more heavily, and takes away from our poorest people the most. However, it is much much simpler to calculate than our current tax system, and so the SDP will support it. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 85 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 40 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Did you know you can change the official name of your nation? All you need to do is draw up a new name that is in accordance with the Nation Renaming Guide, pass a bill proposing the name change with a two-thirds majority and then post a request to Moderation on the "Renaming Requests" thread. You can change city and region names in this way too. |
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