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Bill: Income tax proposal of November 2187
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union of Real Politics (URP)
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 2188
Description[?]:
| The Union of Real Politics (URP) propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Solentian 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 |
| > 1 SOL | 2% | 59,457,000,000 SOL | Total | 59,457,000,000 SOL |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:28:52, February 18, 2006 CET | From |  Union of Real Politics (URP) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 2187 |
| Message | "We will cut debt and 137,000,000,000 SOL in budget" |
| Date | 23:31:04, February 18, 2006 CET | From | Union of Real Politics (URP) | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 2187 |
| Message | More grants. |
| Date | 15:49:09, February 19, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Solentia | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 2187 |
| Message | This shifts the burden of taxation from the rich to the poor |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 36 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 64 |
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