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Bill: Fair tax proposal of June 4687
Details
Submitted by[?]: Purple Guard
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill proposes to change income taxes. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: February 4688
Description[?]:
| The taxes for high income citizens is so high, no one even wants to raise their salary, since the government takes so large portions of ther income they gain no more, or even less than people with smaller incomes |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 20
Current: 21
Proposed: 15
Article 2
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 |
| > 500 LPD | 10% | 2,815,000,000 LPD |
| > 1,000 LPD | 15% | 8,444,000,000 LPD |
| > 2,000 LPD | 25% | 14,073,000,000 LPD |
| > 3,000 LPD | 30% | 16,614,000,000 LPD |
| > 4,000 LPD | 40% | 19,429,000,000 LPD |
| > 5,000 LPD | 45% | 19,352,000,000 LPD |
| > 6,000 LPD | 45% | 30,321,000,000 LPD |
| > 8,000 LPD | 45% | 20,161,000,000 LPD |
| > 10,000 LPD | 45% | 41,442,000,000 LPD | Total | 172,651,000,000 LPD |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:25:14, December 29, 2019 CET | From | Socialist Party | To | Debating the Fair tax proposal of June 4687 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We agree that the taxes are high. But you are not proposing any budget changes. That means that we are diving right into a deficit with this dangerous bill. And, of course, we don't want that. |
| Date | 23:52:31, December 29, 2019 CET | From | White Rose | To | Debating the Fair tax proposal of June 4687 |
| Message | Mr Speaker, The Government spends £226bn a year..until we know how that will be funded or cut, we cannot support this. |
| Date | 00:01:21, December 30, 2019 CET | From | Purple Guard | To | Debating the Fair tax proposal of June 4687 |
| Message | We will make budget cuts in the less important fields if this bill passes. We don't want to cut our budgets if this doesn't pass. |
| Date | 01:55:07, December 30, 2019 CET | From | Liberal Party | To | Debating the Fair tax proposal of June 4687 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, His own coalition is voting against his own budget proposals. The Prime Minster is weak! MP for Middleridding Levi Rome |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 45 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 85 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 20 |
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