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Bill: Tax Reduction
Details
Submitted by[?]: Omega Party
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: December 2186
Description[?]:
| Reducing the tax on goods will increase peoples spending and encourage them to work longer as the government is taking less of their money. Our country currently has a budget surplus so it is reasonable to do so. Pass this wealth onto the people. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 10
Current: 19
Proposed: 9
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:24:00, February 15, 2006 CET | From |  Centre Démocratique | To | Debating the Tax Reduction |
| Message | Well the budget we have isn't a functioning budget. We shouldn't pay any attention to that. |
| Date | 17:24:01, February 15, 2006 CET | From | Centre Démocratique | To | Debating the Tax Reduction |
| Message | Well the budget we have isn't a functioning budget. We shouldn't pay any attention to that. |
| Date | 21:27:29, February 15, 2006 CET | From | Socialists Fury | To | Debating the Tax Reduction |
| Message | I dont see what lowering it by 1% will do. You go from 10 cents to 9 cents.... |
| Date | 15:08:09, February 16, 2006 CET | From | Independent Workers Party | To | Debating the Tax Reduction |
| Message | "encourage them to work longer" My party does not believe workers should work longer. They are already overworked. |
| Date | 22:39:38, February 16, 2006 CET | From | United Worker's Party | To | Debating the Tax Reduction |
| Message | why would anyone want to work longer? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 91 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 410 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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