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Bill: Income tax proposal of June 3297
Details
Submitted by[?]: Stanton House
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: February 3298
Description[?]:
| The Stanton Family (tory) propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Sovereign County of Beluzia. |
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 |
| > 10,000 BEL | 1% | 2,392,000,000 BEL |
| > 15,000 BEL | 15% | 49,001,000,000 BEL |
| > 30,000 BEL | 30% | 12,389,000,000 BEL |
| > 35,000 BEL | 35% | 7,991,000,000 BEL |
| > 40,000 BEL | 40% | 11,989,000,000 BEL |
| > 50,000 BEL | 45% | 5,315,000,000 BEL | Total | 89,077,000,000 BEL |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:04:51, May 02, 2012 CET | From | Stanton House | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 3297 |
| Message | remore the 60,000 yax band as it made very litte money |
| Date | 03:18:33, May 02, 2012 CET | From |  Beluz Democratic Karavist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 3297 |
| Message | The current rates are fine. These are inconsistent. |
| Date | 03:30:42, May 02, 2012 CET | From | Beluz Democratic Karavist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 3297 |
| Message | Stop trying to "fix" inexistent problems; you only create more problems. |
| Date | 15:47:27, May 02, 2012 CET | From | Stanton House | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 3297 |
| Message | mary part fair have put vote sadie that anyh tax brackert erver lest the a 1,000,000 have to be tack out and not to be put in |
| Date | 21:06:31, May 02, 2012 CET | From | Stanton House | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 3297 |
| Message | not 1,000,000 is a 1,000,000,000 this is ony for income tax for outher tax is 1,000,000 |
| Date | 21:13:43, May 02, 2012 CET | From | Beluz Democratic Karavist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 3297 |
| Message | The rates still suck. |
| Date | 22:05:17, May 02, 2012 CET | From | Patterson House | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 3297 |
| Message | This would increase the nations revenue, we will vote in favor of this. |
| Date | 22:07:41, May 02, 2012 CET | From | Beluz Democratic Karavist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 3297 |
| Message | The tax rates and brackets are random and inconsistent. Subjectively, we may end up with a regressive system if this goes through. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 48 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 51 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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