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Bill: Income tax proposal of November 4225
Details
Submitted by[?]: Labour Republican Party(LRP)
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: July 4226
Description[?]:
| The Labour Republican Party propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Solentian Social Republic. |
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 |
| > 10,000 SOL | 7% | 70,598,000,000 SOL |
| > 30,000 SOL | 15% | 121,215,000,000 SOL |
| > 60,000 SOL | 18% | 107,215,000,000 SOL | Total | 299,028,000,000 SOL |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:10:42, June 13, 2017 CET | From | Social Democratic Party (SDP) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 4225 |
| Message | Accepting this proposal will make our deficit huge again. That's why we oppose this bill |
| Date | 20:06:33, June 13, 2017 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 4225 |
| Message | This tax cut will help the working class we support |
| Date | 20:10:30, June 13, 2017 CET | From | Social Democratic Party (SDP) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 4225 |
| Message | This tax bill will take money away for free Healthcare and Education. It will also make a huge deficit. |
| Date | 08:20:27, June 14, 2017 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 4225 |
| Message | Well then we will cut the healthcare spending that is out of control |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 304 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 434 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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