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Bill: Tax Cut
Details
Submitted by[?]: Lutte Féministe de Libération
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: February 2170
Description[?]:
| Time for the elimination of taxes on essential goods. To keep the budget balanced I've also included a slight increase in the luxury tax. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 6
Current: 21
Proposed: 0
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 21
Current: 25
Proposed: 23
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:05:46, January 09, 2006 CET | From | Proletariat Coalition | To | Debating the Tax Cut |
| Message | You should make it 2 and 25. |
| Date | 18:52:22, January 09, 2006 CET | From |  Front Canrillaise | To | Debating the Tax Cut |
| Message | Why don't you lower the sales tax as well? It will help stimulate the economy. |
| Date | 03:17:38, January 10, 2006 CET | From | Lutte Féministe de Libération | To | Debating the Tax Cut |
| Message | Because then we'll go into a deficit. However, if there's another tax we could raise to make up for the sales tax deduction I wouldn't mind that. |
| Date | 18:47:47, January 11, 2006 CET | From | Proletariat Coalition | To | Debating the Tax Cut |
| Message | You have to have at least 2 for the first one. |
| Date | 01:22:40, January 12, 2006 CET | From | Lutte Féministe de Libération | To | Debating the Tax Cut |
| Message | "You have to have at least 2 for the first one." Why? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 11 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 89 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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