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Bill: Income tax proposal of March 2736
Details
Submitted by[?]: Party for a Federal Meritocracy
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: November 2736
Description[?]:
| The Party for a Federal Meritocracy propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the United Jakania. |
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 |
| > 100,000 JAK | 2% | 3,445,000,000 JAK | Total | 3,445,000,000 JAK |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:39:39, April 04, 2009 CET | From |  Party for a Federal Meritocracy | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of March 2736 |
| Message | This overfunds the new budget by a large margin, leaving us with funds to spend if needed while greatly reducing the tax burden on our people. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 57 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 143 |
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