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Bill: Income tax proposal of September 2626
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Party of Aldegar
Status[?]: defeated
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 2627
Description[?]:
| The People's Action Party propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Aldegarian Empire of the One. |
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 |
| > 3,000 ACR | 15% | 7,468,000,000 ACR |
| > 4,000 ACR | 20% | 7,867,000,000 ACR |
| > 5,000 ACR | 20% | 6,294,000,000 ACR |
| > 6,000 ACR | 30% | 11,009,000,000 ACR |
| > 7,500 ACR | 35% | 3,082,000,000 ACR |
| > 8,000 ACR | 40% | 16,186,000,000 ACR |
| > 11,000 ACR | 45% | 5,449,000,000 ACR |
| > 13,000 ACR | 50% | 9,531,000,000 ACR | Total | 66,886,000,000 ACR |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:00:39, August 25, 2008 CET | From | Green Party of Aldegar | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of September 2626 |
| Message | NO. The idea of modifying the brackets is good, but those on the lower income should not have to pay that much. |
| Date | 19:43:21, August 25, 2008 CET | From | Federation Aldegarian Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of September 2626 |
| Message | ditto |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 244 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 377 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 129 |
| Random fact: Submitting a bill without any proposals in it will not attract or detract voters. It will not raise your visibility or change your political position. |
| Random quote: "The trouble with practical jokes is that very often they get elected." - Will Rogers |