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Bill: Taxation
Details
Submitted by[?]: Free Expressives
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: July 2174
Description[?]:
| A few reforms to the tax system. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 0
Current: 8
Proposed: 17.5
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 10
Current: 1
Proposed: 0
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 10
Current: 15
Proposed: 15
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:30:58, January 16, 2006 CET | From | Free Expressives | To | Debating the Taxation |
| Message | I feel these percentages would be a lot fairer for the majority of citizens. |
| Date | 21:02:53, January 16, 2006 CET | From | Whigs | To | Debating the Taxation |
| Message | The current 10% is fair enough. |
| Date | 05:02:20, January 17, 2006 CET | From | Socialist Ecology Party | To | Debating the Taxation |
| Message | I agree 10% is good. But still, Corporations must pay higher prices for their mere existance. |
| Date | 20:53:38, January 17, 2006 CET | From | Free Expressives | To | Debating the Taxation |
| Message | What sort of amounts would be more acceptable? And my proposals would only increase the tax paid on luxury goods, we currently pay too much or non-luxury items. |
| Date | 23:30:51, January 17, 2006 CET | From | Socialist Ecology Party | To | Debating the Taxation |
| Message | Corporations should have to oay 15% to 20%. |
| Date | 17:36:55, January 18, 2006 CET | From | Free Expressives | To | Debating the Taxation |
| Message | I have made a couple of changes to the percentages. |
| Date | 00:33:01, January 19, 2006 CET | From | Socialist Ecology Party | To | Debating the Taxation |
| Message | I like the way this looks. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 210 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 116 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 424 |
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