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Bill: Higher Taxes on Luxury Goods
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Aldegar
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: June 2325
Description[?]:
We need money for social programs and better education in Aldegar. Let us increase the taxes on luxury goods to take the money there, where it is not that needed. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 10
Current: 50
Proposed: 20
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 06:33:32, December 06, 2006 CET | From | اراده مردم (People's Will) | To | Debating the Higher Taxes on Luxury Goods |
Message | Again, we have a bugetary surplus (or that is what I have been lead to believe), this tax only exists to punish people who have money. |
Date | 21:35:38, December 06, 2006 CET | From | Aldegar Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Higher Taxes on Luxury Goods |
Message | If Aldegar had a deficit, we would support this by all means. However, we don't. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | |||
no | Total Seats: 500 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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