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Bill: Lower Taxes Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Future Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 4782
Description[?]:
| The government shall lower taxes of all forms. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 25
Current: 10
Proposed: 22
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 25
Current: 10
Proposed: 19
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:40:23, July 06, 2020 CET | From | Beluzia Renewal Party (BRP) | To | Debating the Lower Taxes Bill |
| Message | The BRP is absolutely in favour of lowering taxes - but the Future Party would have to explain how they would balance the books to avoid these proposals resulting in a budget deficit. |
| Date | 17:17:51, July 06, 2020 CET | From | Beluzian Kingship Party | To | Debating the Lower Taxes Bill |
| Message | The Kingship is happy with these proposals but are weary of the Future Party's inexperience and wish to see how they would balance the accounts before making a decisive judgement. |
| Date | 21:37:08, July 07, 2020 CET | From | Future Party | To | Debating the Lower Taxes Bill |
| Message | We can lower taxes by shrinking our millitary budget |
| Date | 16:27:46, July 08, 2020 CET | From | Beluzia Renewal Party (BRP) | To | Debating the Lower Taxes Bill |
| Message | If the future party wishes to balance these cuts (which of themselves are welcome) with changes in expenditure then we think the expenditure changes should pass through Parliament first (or both at the same time) |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 650 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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