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Bill: Income tax reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist 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: January 4592
Description[?]:
| The Communist Party of Luthori propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Republic of Luthori (Luthori). We need to lower the income tax rate for our poorest citizens to give them a decent life, while the richest can easily pay more. |
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 LPD | 30% | 50,769,000,000 LPD |
| > 3,000 LPD | 40% | 58,924,000,000 LPD |
| > 6,000 LPD | 50% | 102,455,000,000 LPD | Total | 212,148,000,000 LPD |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:25:07, June 13, 2019 CET | From | National Front of Luthori | To | Debating the Income tax reform |
| Message | Mr, Speaker, This bill is a waste of time, this bill can't get a majority vote. |
| Date | 21:39:31, June 13, 2019 CET | From | Imperial Citizens' Party | To | Debating the Income tax reform |
| Message | Mr Speaker, Why should the rich pay more just because they are more successful when it comes to money, or should I say have been able to take the opportunities to become more successful. Shouldn't citizens of this great nation strive to become successful? |
| Date | 01:18:17, June 14, 2019 CET | From | Liberal Party | To | Debating the Income tax reform |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We do believe that the upper class should pay more however we would like to see income tax done away with entirely I move to sales tax economy. David Own |
| Date | 17:25:04, June 14, 2019 CET | From | Socialist Party | To | Debating the Income tax reform |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, This current 40% flat tax is unjust. We obvisouly need a progressive tax rate so that people pay according to their revenues. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 312 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 288 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men." - John Stuart Mill |