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Bill: Luxury Tax Hike Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Democratic Union
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: December 3682
Description[?]:
| An act to raise the tax placed on luxury goods, to ensure a secure government income, and to not restrict availability to necessities, but luxury goods. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 10
Current: 40
Proposed: 12
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:27:58, June 17, 2014 CET | From | Communist Party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Luxury Tax Hike Act |
| Message | Indirect tax is something we are opposed to. We should concentrate on raising income and corporation tax instead of punishing the poor. |
| Date | 03:17:17, June 17, 2014 CET | From | National Front | To | Debating the Luxury Tax Hike Act |
| Message | Keynesian economic policies have failed. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 8 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 293 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Bill descriptions must be in English, or at least include a full English translation. Bill titles may appear in a language that is appropriate to the nation and are not required to be translated into English. |
| Random quote: "To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is barbarity." - Maximilien Robespierre |