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Bill: Solentian Working Families Tax Relief Act of August 4149
Details
Status[?]: passed
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: April 4150
Description[?]:
| The Solentian Union of Nationalists 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 |
| > 5,000 SOL | 6% | 25,394,000,000 SOL |
| > 12,500 SOL | 10% | 41,942,000,000 SOL |
| > 20,000 SOL | 13% | 71,170,000,000 SOL |
| > 32,500 SOL | 14% | 35,895,000,000 SOL |
| > 40,000 SOL | 16% | 32,488,000,000 SOL |
| > 47,500 SOL | 20% | 31,920,000,000 SOL |
| > 55,000 SOL | 25% | 39,758,000,000 SOL |
| > 65,000 SOL | 32% | 40,651,000,000 SOL |
| > 75,000 SOL | 36% | 89,881,000,000 SOL |
| > 100,000 SOL | 40% | 59,204,000,000 SOL | Total | 468,303,000,000 SOL |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 08:48:15, January 12, 2017 CET | From |  Democratic Centrists | To | Debating the Solentian Working Families Tax Relief Act of August 4149 |
| Message | The DC would be willing to support this measure if a small increase in rates was accomplished in the top bracket in order to partially replace lost revenue. Perhaps 43%? |
| Date | 15:10:38, January 12, 2017 CET | From | Progressive Democratic Party | To | Debating the Solentian Working Families Tax Relief Act of August 4149 |
| Message | I'm sorry to say, but these tasks are meant for people who knows more about economics. |
| Date | 15:10:52, January 12, 2017 CET | From | Progressive Democratic Party | To | Debating the Solentian Working Families Tax Relief Act of August 4149 |
| Message | Way more. |
| Date | 19:29:01, January 12, 2017 CET | From | Solentian Nationalist People's Party | To | Debating the Solentian Working Families Tax Relief Act of August 4149 |
| Message | PDP would gut our military and needlessly fund undeserving ministries. The SUN has proven to be very prudent in fiscal affairs. Kurt Meyer, SNPP |
| Date | 06:57:49, January 13, 2017 CET | From | SUN | To | Debating the Solentian Working Families Tax Relief Act of August 4149 |
| Message | The top bracket is already high enough. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 230 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 93 | ||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: “Can anyone imagine a more perverse idea than forcing faithful Hosians like me to give away my money to enable irresponsible teenage girls to kill off their children because they were too drunk to use a damn condom?" - Dr. Francesca dos Santos, former Dranian politician |