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Bill: Income tax proposal of 2605
Details
Submitted by[?]: 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō)
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: May 2606
Description[?]:
| In order to increase financing for required public programs the tax code must be brought back up to pre-capitalist levels. |
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 |
| > 6,000 SEK | 5% | 1,138,000,000 SEK |
| > 7,000 SEK | 7% | 1,593,000,000 SEK |
| > 8,000 SEK | 8% | 3,642,000,000 SEK |
| > 10,000 SEK | 15% | 14,666,000,000 SEK |
| > 15,000 SEK | 21% | 12,416,000,000 SEK |
| > 20,000 SEK | 25% | 13,285,000,000 SEK |
| > 25,000 SEK | 35% | 15,986,000,000 SEK |
| > 30,000 SEK | 35% | 23,385,000,000 SEK |
| > 40,000 SEK | 40% | 7,418,000,000 SEK |
| > 45,000 SEK | 45% | 7,682,000,000 SEK |
| > 50,000 SEK | 50% | 8,535,000,000 SEK |
| > 55,000 SEK | 55% | 6,181,000,000 SEK |
| > 60,000 SEK | 60% | 3,417,000,000 SEK |
| > 65,000 SEK | 65% | 2,637,000,000 SEK |
| > 70,000 SEK | 70% | 1,993,000,000 SEK |
| > 75,000 SEK | 75% | 1,213,000,000 SEK | Total | 125,187,000,000 SEK |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:47:38, July 14, 2008 CET | From | Normand Pluralist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of 2605 |
| Message | Compared to current taxation, this is a disgusting overreaching of government: Bracket Tax Revenue[?] > 10,000 SEK 9% 25,703,992,056 SEK > 20,000 SEK 20% 34,219,349,226 SEK > 30,000 SEK 30% 35,064,943,367 SEK > 40,000 SEK 40% 26,956,266,779 SEK > 50,000 SEK 45% 23,085,449,720 SEK > 60,000 SEK 50% 10,516,522,020 SEK Total 155,546,523,168 SEK This would increase taxation by over 40%! |
| Date | 07:50:37, July 14, 2008 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of 2605 |
| Message | It is roughly 20% less then it had been for quite some time. |
| Date | 12:02:37, July 14, 2008 CET | From | Normand Pluralist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of 2605 |
| Message | Mind showing the bill demonstrating what it "had been for quite some time"? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 304 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 93 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 203 |
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