decrease the debt budget

Proposed by The National Unity Front · Passed 13 Nov 2024

✅ Passed

Rationale

we have to decrease the debt

Figures show the previous budget where they changed the new value.

Annual Taxes

Earning band	Tax rate
Personal income tax: Low earners	15% 17%
Personal income tax: Medium earners	25%
Personal income tax: High earners	40%
Personal income tax: Elite earners	40%

Annual Spending

Category	$ per capita	Peers	% of budget	Amount
Social Welfare	$1,471	$1,045	9.1% 10.7%	$15.0bn
Retirement	$980	$1,951	6.1% 7.1%	$10.0bn
Healthcare	$2,941	$2,389	18.2% 21.3%	$30.0bn
Education	$588	$1,652	3.6% 4.3%	$6.0bn
Housing	$1,304	$603	8.1% 9.5%	$13.3bn
Justice, Police & Internal Security	$5,882 $3,431	$682	36.4% 24.9%	$60.0bn $35.0bn
Defence	$784 $980	$827	4.9% 7.1%	$8.0bn $10.0bn
Environment & Climate	$49	$241	0.3% 0.4%	$0.5bn
Business Support	$578	$593	3.6% 4.2%	$5.9bn
Arts, Culture & Media	$392	$255	2.4% 2.8%	$4.0bn
Foreign Aid	$196 $98	$69	1.2% 0.7%	$2.0bn $1.0bn
Roads & Highways	$353	$386	2.2% 2.6%	$3.6bn
Public Transport & Rail	$284	$309	1.7% 2.1%	$2.9bn
Energy Infrastructure	$206	$234	1.3% 1.5%	$2.1bn
Ports & Airports	$137	$157	0.9% 1.0%	$1.4bn
Total			100.0%	$164.7bn $140.7bn

Vote tally

Azonian Senate

Passed

131Yes 0No 61Not voted 192 seats

For: 131 / 192 filled seats (68.2%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 61

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Centrist Alliance For National Unity	1	Not voted
Levelup Azonia	51	Not voted
Liberty League	44	Yes	While we are reluctant to vote for a budget that increases taxes, we fully support the budget's goal of eliminating our deficit and also fully support trimming police spending and foreign aid. We would like to see foreign aid eliminated completely in the new future. Azonia First! This is overall a good budget, and we are happy to support it.
National Restoration Front	0	Not voted
Nationaliste	9	Not voted
Social Democratic “fair Azonia”	0	Not voted
The National Unity Front Proposer	87	Yes	No reason given

Azonian Parliament

Passed

113Yes 0No 36Not voted 149 seats

For: 113 / 149 filled seats (75.8%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 36

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Centrist Alliance For National Unity	0	Not voted
Levelup Azonia	16	Not voted
Liberty League	32	Yes	While we are reluctant to vote for a budget that increases taxes, we fully support the budget's goal of eliminating our deficit and also fully support trimming police spending and foreign aid. We would like to see foreign aid eliminated completely in the new future. Azonia First! This is overall a good budget, and we are happy to support it.
National Restoration Front	0	Not voted
Nationaliste	20	Not voted
Social Democratic “fair Azonia”	0	Not voted
The National Unity Front Proposer	81	Yes	No reason given

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Liberty League

Voted Nov. 13, 2024

Yes

“While we are reluctant to vote for a budget that increases taxes, we fully support the budget's goal of eliminating our deficit and also fully support trimming police spending and foreign aid. We would like to see foreign aid eliminated completely in the new future. Azonia First! This is overall a good budget, and we are happy to support it.”

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