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Bill: Income tax proposal of April 3683
Details
Submitted by[?]: Government of Tropica
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill proposes to change income taxes. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: June 3684
Description[?]:
| The DarkLight Communist freedom Party propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Republica Obrera de Baltusia (Workers' Republic of Baltusia). |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 1
Current: 0
Proposed: 0
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 25
Current: 0
Proposed: 37
Article 3
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 BLD | 6% | 35,240,000,000 BLD |
| > 20,000 BLD | 12% | 45,756,000,000 BLD |
| > 27,000 BLD | 28% | 143,829,000,000 BLD |
| > 40,000 BLD | 24% | 92,731,000,000 BLD |
| > 55,000 BLD | 30% | 69,782,000,000 BLD |
| > 70,000 BLD | 36% | 49,532,000,000 BLD |
| > 90,000 BLD | 42% | 24,356,000,000 BLD |
| > 130,000 BLD | 48% | 15,754,000,000 BLD |
| > 200,000 BLD | 54% | 0 BLD |
| > 250,000 BLD | 60% | 0 BLD |
| > 300,000 BLD | 70% | 0 BLD |
| > 500,000 BLD | 80% | 0 BLD | Total | 476,980,000,000 BLD |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:11:06, June 19, 2014 CET | From | Government of Tropica | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 3683 |
| Message | We do not believe the poors should be taxed |
| Date | 01:51:10, June 19, 2014 CET | From | Ahmadi Communist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 3683 |
| Message | We think the rich should pay more taxes |
| Date | 01:57:55, June 19, 2014 CET | From | Ahmadi Communist Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 3683 |
| Message | We think the rich should pay more taxes but all mus be make a contribution and and we dont have to put a tax for a wage dont exist, we think small tax to small brackets and big tax to rich. |
| Date | 20:17:09, June 20, 2014 CET | From | Government of Tropica | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 3683 |
| Message | then I shall abolish useless brackets |
| Date | 20:17:45, June 20, 2014 CET | From | Government of Tropica | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 3683 |
| Message | the only contribution we see acceptable for the poors is less then 1%, better to give them this money |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 583 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain |
Total Seats: 117 |
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