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Bill: Economic Surplus Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Liberal Socialists
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: November 3860
Description[?]:
| The Universe Party propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Democratic Republic of Solentia. |
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 |
| > 40,000 SOL | 20% | 90,086,000,000 SOL |
| > 60,000 SOL | 30% | 76,759,000,000 SOL |
| > 80,000 SOL | 40% | 76,303,000,000 SOL |
| > 100,000 SOL | 52% | 76,848,000,000 SOL | Total | 319,996,000,000 SOL |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:52:50, June 12, 2015 CET | From |  Liberal National Party | To | Debating the Economic Surplus Bill |
| Message | These issues need to be worked out in the Goverment off site |
| Date | 17:03:35, June 12, 2015 CET | From | Conservative Party of Solentia | To | Debating the Economic Surplus Bill |
| Message | OOC: LDP, we did discuss this in your alliance group, what do you want him to do, specifically? I brought up that we need to eliminate the deficit and he offered a tax bill to eliminate the deficit. |
| Date | 17:09:01, June 12, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the Economic Surplus Bill |
| Message | "How about you cut spending? Oppressing the Solentian people is not the answer. Anyone who passes this act is an ignorant moron." -Penny Webb |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 126 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 299 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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