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Bill: Corporation Tax Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Worker's Union (WU)
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: November 3950
Description[?]:
| A 30% corporation tax is too extreme and unsustainable. We propose we cut the corporation tax to 20% to allow our economy to remain more competitive. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 30
Current: 26
Proposed: 20
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Current: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Proposed: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:47:34, December 10, 2015 CET | From | Liberal Centrist Party | To | Debating the Corporation Tax Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, This bill is redundant as another bill, as the Corporate Tax Cut Act is also currently at vote. We shall abstain from both until a consensus can be reached as to which one will stay and which one will be removed. -Jack Bright, Chairman of the Liberal Centrist Party. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 87 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 141 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 22 |
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