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Bill: Taxation of Religious Institutions Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Gukmindang
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: October 3453
Description[?]:
| Religious institutions are not profit-maximising companies with shareholders to satisfy. They exist for the spiritual benefit of those they serve. We therefore insist that it is not fair to tax religious institutions as though they are companies, because they are not. The taxman should keep his hands out of the church collection pot! Haneul Han MP General Secretary of the Gukmindang |
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: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Proposed: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 158 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 81 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 161 |
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