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Bill: Income tax proposal of March 2144
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jelbanian Revolutionary Green Party
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: June 2145
Description[?]:
| The Jelbanian Green Party propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Free Republic of Jelbania. |
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 |
| > 2,000 JEL | 7% | 12,034,000,000 JEL |
| > 5,000 JEL | 13% | 37,247,000,000 JEL |
| > 10,000 JEL | 19% | 54,438,000,000 JEL |
| > 15,000 JEL | 26% | 148,988,000,000 JEL |
| > 25,000 JEL | 34% | 463,018,000,000 JEL |
| > 70,000 JEL | 41% | 161,632,000,000 JEL |
| > 100,000 JEL | 49% | 185,173,000,000 JEL | Total | 1,062,530,000,000 JEL |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:25:08, November 22, 2005 CET | From |  Jelbanian Fascist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of March 2144 |
| Message | No, the tax rate should be the same for 15,000 and higher, and it should never reach 49% for TAXES. Keep the rate at 26% for 15,000 and higher, and be it 12% for 10,000 and lower. |
| Date | 05:47:09, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Jelbanian Left Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of March 2144 |
| Message | I quite like this setup, actually. |
| Date | 18:26:30, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Co-operative Land League | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of March 2144 |
| Message | We support |
| Date | 20:36:41, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Jelbanian Revolutionary Green Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of March 2144 |
| Message | Our country is losing money each year. Raising taxes is the only solution until economics works entirely. Therefore, voting shall be started. |
| Date | 22:04:18, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Progressive Democratic Liberal Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of March 2144 |
| Message | This tax system is fair to all |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 95 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 5 |
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