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Bill: Income tax proposal of November 2299
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: December 2300
Description[?]:
| Our tax reform 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 |
| > 5,500 LPD | 25% | 33,332,000,000 LPD |
| > 10,000 LPD | 50% | 46,198,000,000 LPD | Total | 79,530,000,000 LPD |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:21:14, October 17, 2006 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 2299 |
| Message | Taking half of anyone's income is theft. |
| Date | 12:04:45, October 17, 2006 CET | From | Liberal Aristocrats | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of November 2299 |
| Message | Too much tax will provoke the people.(I'm not an English as a mother tongue. So I'm sorry to my broken English...) |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 37 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 43 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 20 |
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