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Proposed by Nationaliste · Passed 21 Oct 2022

✅ Passed

Rationale

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

Annual Taxes

Earning band	Tax rate
Personal income tax: Low earners	25% 30%
Personal income tax: Medium earners	35%
Personal income tax: High earners	40%
Personal income tax: Elite earners	40%

Annual Spending

Category	$ per capita	Peers	% of budget	Amount
Social Welfare	$1,961 $1,765	$1,045	9.6% 8.7%	$20.0bn $18.0bn
Retirement	$2,451	$1,951	12.0% 12.1%	$25.0bn
Healthcare	$3,922	$2,389	19.2% 19.3%	$40.0bn
Education	$1,471	$1,652	7.2%	$15.0bn
Housing	$882 $1,304	$603	4.3% 6.4%	$9.0bn $13.3bn
Justice, Police & Internal Security	$1,961	$682	9.6%	$20.0bn
Defence	$3,922	$827	19.2% 19.3%	$40.0bn
Environment & Climate	$98 $49	$241	0.5% 0.2%	$1.0bn $0.5bn
Business Support	$1,422	$593	7.0%	$14.5bn
Arts, Culture & Media	$588 $392	$255	2.9% 1.9%	$6.0bn $4.0bn
Foreign Aid	$245 $196	$69	1.2% 1.0%	$2.5bn $2.0bn
Roads & Highways	$525	$386	2.6%	$5.4bn
Public Transport & Rail	$420	$309	2.1%	$4.3bn
Energy Infrastructure	$315	$234	1.5% 1.6%	$3.2bn
Ports & Airports	$210	$157	1.0%	$2.1bn
Total			100.0%	$208.0bn $207.3bn

Vote tally

Azonian Senate

Passed

131Yes 0No 12Not voted 143 seats

For: 131 / 143 filled seats (91.6%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 12

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Centrist Alliance For National Unity	1	Not voted
Levelup Azonia	51	Not voted
Liberty League	0	No	Let the Liberty League's statement be clear: no new taxes. We applaud the budget cuts in many areas, but we cannot support a tax increase on our lowest earners. The government is not entitled to more of your money, Azonia.
National Restoration Front	0	Not voted
Nationaliste Proposer	131	Yes	No reason given
Social Democratic “fair Azonia”	0	Not voted
The National Unity Front	87	Not voted

Azonian Parliament

Passed

131Yes 0No 12Not voted 143 seats

For: 131 / 143 filled seats (91.6%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 12

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Centrist Alliance For National Unity	0	Not voted
Levelup Azonia	16	Not voted
Liberty League	0	No	Let the Liberty League's statement be clear: no new taxes. We applaud the budget cuts in many areas, but we cannot support a tax increase on our lowest earners. The government is not entitled to more of your money, Azonia.
National Restoration Front	0	Not voted
Nationaliste Proposer	131	Yes	No reason given
Social Democratic “fair Azonia”	0	Not voted
The National Unity Front	81	Not voted

Voting record

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

Liberty League

Voted Oct. 21, 2022

“Let the Liberty League's statement be clear: no new taxes. We applaud the budget cuts in many areas, but we cannot support a tax increase on our lowest earners. The government is not entitled to more of your money, Azonia.”

Current budget Budget history