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Bill: Income tax proposal of August 4545
Details
Submitted by[?]: Humanist Party
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 4546
Description[?]:
| The Humanist Party propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the United 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 |
| > 5,000 SOL | 10% | 28,217,000,000 SOL |
| > 10,000 SOL | 15% | 42,325,000,000 SOL |
| > 15,000 SOL | 20% | 55,671,000,000 SOL |
| > 20,000 SOL | 25% | 59,674,000,000 SOL |
| > 25,000 SOL | 30% | 62,579,000,000 SOL |
| > 30,000 SOL | 35% | 124,837,000,000 SOL |
| > 40,000 SOL | 40% | 103,917,000,000 SOL |
| > 50,000 SOL | 50% | 319,416,000,000 SOL |
| > 100,000 SOL | 55% | 81,394,000,000 SOL | Total | 878,030,000,000 SOL |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:26:27, March 16, 2019 CET | From |  Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of August 4545 |
| Message | Thank you for your leadership in proposing sensible tax policy |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 40 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 25 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 10 |
| Random fact: Cabinet ministers who disagree seriously with the head of government would usually be expected to resign. Parties within the cabinet may attempt to manoeuvre to replace the head of government though, for example by proposing a new cabinet bill or voting for an early election. |
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