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Bill: Green tax shift
Details
Submitted by[?]: Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 2131
Description[?]:
| All companies in Lodamun shall ahve the opportuntiy to apply to the ministry of the environment for a free environemntal audit. Those companies found to be meeting standards of environmental excellence (low pollution emissions, little or no excess pacakagin, high levels of re-use and recycling, maximum use of clean fuels, etc) shall be eligible for a tax rebate, meaning that hald their corporate taxes shall be returned to them so long as they maintian or improve upon their environmental audit. No company shall be required to undergo environmental audit, but those which do are the only ones eleigible for this tax rebate. Preliminary estimates are that the companies taxed at the current rate of 13% and the companies taxed at the green-business rate of 6.5% shall be roughly equal in number, producing an average corporate tax rate of about 10%. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 13
Current: 30
Proposed: 10
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 177 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 96 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 27 |
| Random fact: References to prominent real-life persons are not allowed. This includes references to philosophies featuring the name of a real-life person (eg. "Marxism", "Thatcherism", "Keynesianism"). |
| Random quote: "I got nothing against no Viet Cong. No Vietnamese ever called me a nigger." - Muhammad Ali, 1967, refusing to fight in Vietnam |