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Bill: Income tax proposal of October 3983
Details
Submitted by[?]: New Government Order (NGO)
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: June 3984
Description[?]:
| The Alorian Party of Socialist Change (APSC) propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Demokratische Republik Aloria. |
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 |
| > 1 ALO | 1% | 1,768,000,000 ALO |
| > 3,000 ALO | 5% | 4,314,000,000 ALO |
| > 4,500 ALO | 16% | 3,989,000,000 ALO |
| > 5,000 ALO | 22% | 20,088,000,000 ALO |
| > 7,500 ALO | 28% | 10,131,000,000 ALO |
| > 9,000 ALO | 34% | 14,462,000,000 ALO |
| > 11,500 ALO | 40% | 12,048,000,000 ALO |
| > 15,000 ALO | 46% | 9,293,000,000 ALO |
| > 18,000 ALO | 54% | 4,238,000,000 ALO |
| > 20,000 ALO | 60% | 5,459,000,000 ALO | Total | 85,790,000,000 ALO |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 10:40:19, February 15, 2016 CET | From | New Government Order (NGO) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 3983 |
| Message | This will help to cover the huge debt being accumulated by the state spending. |
| Date | 10:59:38, February 15, 2016 CET | From | Liberal Party (Plaid Ryddfrydol) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 3983 |
| Message | Absolutely oppose. |
| Date | 18:15:30, February 15, 2016 CET | From | Union der Dundorfer Alorias | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 3983 |
| Message | I don't think we need new taxation laws. We just lowered them to lessen our ridicolous annual surplus. We will oppose. |
| Date | 18:44:04, February 15, 2016 CET | From | Conservative | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 3983 |
| Message | What debt? We have a surplus. - CPA |
| Date | 19:13:00, February 15, 2016 CET | From | New Government Order (NGO) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 3983 |
| Message | This debt: http://classic.particracy.net/newspendingbill.php |
| Date | 13:59:15, February 16, 2016 CET | From | Ecology and Labour Party (ELP) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of October 3983 |
| Message | What debt? The current government spending is not debt. Debt is the amount of money we have to borrow if we can't pay for it. As we have a surplus we can pay for the expenditure. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 159 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 285 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 71 |
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