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Bill: Income tax proposal of April 2292
Details
Submitted by[?]: Spiritualists' National Union
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: June 2293
Description[?]:
| This proposal will shift the burden of taxation from the poor to the rich. |
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 |
| > 4,500 LPD | 25% | 44,791,000,000 LPD |
| > 10,000 LPD | 50% | 46,278,000,000 LPD | Total | 91,069,000,000 LPD |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:46:13, October 02, 2006 CET | From | Imperial Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2292 |
| Message | We will not support a tax hike. |
| Date | 16:28:54, October 02, 2006 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2292 |
| Message | Enough of taxs. This is nothing more then an attempt to increace spending. |
| Date | 17:30:14, October 02, 2006 CET | From | Spiritualists' National Union | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2292 |
| Message | This proposal will not increase the tax burder; rather, it will distribute the burden from the poor to the rich, which is badly needed in Luthori. |
| Date | 22:50:07, October 02, 2006 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of April 2292 |
| Message | It's a backddor attempt. Anyone with the slightest bit of intelligence knows if this pass's, you will propose a new spending bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 32 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 46 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 22 |
| Random fact: The voters enjoy active parties who take upon themselves the initiative to create laws. |
| Random quote: "Religion, like capitalism, will perish in the end. We estimate the complete Terra-wide extinction of Hosianism as a religious belief by the year 4409, and in Dorvik by 4398." - Friedrich Pfeiffer, former Dorvish politician |