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Bill: Religious Income Taxation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Avanti Istalia!
Status[?]: defeated
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: November 3119
Description[?]:
| Religions are organizations like businesses; as such, their income, however it is used, must be taxed just like anyone else. Everyone can use their income for charitable donations and yet they have to pay the same taxes as everyone else - religions make no exception. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: No religions are taxed.
Proposed: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:07:09, May 11, 2011 CET | From | Liberal Movement for Revolution | To | Debating the Religious Income Taxation Act |
| Message | We believe the current situation is as good as it stands. There is no reason to add further taxes - especially to charities. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 75 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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