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Bill: Income Tax Proposal of March 2146
Details
Submitted by[?]: Krsyiji Mrjogadé Prta
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: November 2146
Description[?]:
| The Honourable Angela LaValle, PDP Minister of Finance, proposes the following income tax changes. |
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 |
| > 1,218 BAR | 3% | 2,083,000,000 BAR |
| > 2,436 BAR | 8% | 16,668,000,000 BAR |
| > 6,090 BAR | 12% | 41,663,000,000 BAR |
| > 12,179 BAR | 22% | 136,285,000,000 BAR |
| > 24,358 BAR | 28% | 179,369,000,000 BAR |
| > 48,717 BAR | 35% | 172,258,000,000 BAR | Total | 548,326,000,000 BAR |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:28:33, November 25, 2005 CET | From |  Left-Labor Party | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | We support this proposal. |
| Date | 18:31:14, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Krsyiji Mrjogadé Prta | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | This tax bill proposes to cut income taxes to people in the lower brackets, while increasing taxes to people in the higher brackets in order to help relieve the burden of families in need. |
| Date | 18:32:48, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Krsyiji Mrjogadé Prta | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | Jeez LLP, you posted faster than I did and I made the damn bill :o |
| Date | 18:54:35, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Partiya Rizgarî ya Bamenistan | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | We are against this bill. We favour the introduction of the flat tax. |
| Date | 19:01:40, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Partiya Rizgarî ya Bamenistan | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | By the way our current budget deficit is 140,9 bn BAR. This proposal means a deficit of 120 bn BAR. What is the honourable Angela LaVallehon going to do about this ? |
| Date | 19:06:37, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Left-Labor Party | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | Heres an idea: Cut spending. Our current spending is ridiculous, especially in areas of little activity. |
| Date | 19:09:01, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Krsyiji Mrjogadé Prta | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | I have to speak to the cabinet ministers first, or do you want me to start cutting spending right now? |
| Date | 19:10:12, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Krsyiji Mrjogadé Prta | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | I agree that our current budget deficit has to disappear. (Geez, I feel like I am Paul Martin and it's 1993) |
| Date | 22:35:10, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Modern Intellectual Party | To | Debating the Income Tax Proposal of March 2146 |
| Message | We will support this bill, it seems obvious that the rich showed get taxed a lot and the poor little. Millionaires should have to pay a huge amount in tax |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 279 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 121 |
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