Budget for the year 2025

Proposed by Labour · Voting closes 3 Feb 2025

🗳️ Open for voting

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The voters demand: Raise environment & climate spending

Open for pledging — View demand →

Rationale

This budget aims to adress people's concerns while keeping the budget in a surplus

Proposed changes

Decrease spending on justice, police & internal security from $100.0bn to $75.0bn
Increase spending on environment & climate from $0.0bn to $50.0bn
Decrease spending on public transport & rail from $57.1bn to $22.1bn

This will decrease total budgeted spending by $10.0bn annually.

This will increase the annual surplus from $109.9bn to $119.9bn.

Annual Budget

Annual tax take

$1,194.4bn

Annual spending

$1,155.0bn $1,145.0bn

Interest income

$8.8bn

Unchanged by this budget

Annual Surplus

$109.9bn $119.9bn

Includes $61.7bn a year of income already committed by global decisions

Would this budget deliver what voters demand?

1 demand would be delivered

Checked against the same test used when a budget passes. Nothing here is decided until the vote closes.

📣 Raise environment & climate spending

1 party pledged ✅ Would be delivered

Voters want

$220 / person

Right now

$0 / person

Under this budget

$694 / person

Every line of the budget as it would stand if this passes. Rows that change show the budget currently in force the new value.

Annual Taxes

Earning band	Tax rate	Tax take Tax take
Personal income tax: Low earners	10%	$42.6bn
Personal income tax: Medium earners	20%	$218.7bn
Personal income tax: High earners	35%	$774.0bn
Personal income tax: Elite earners	40%	$159.1bn
Total tax take		$1,194.4bn

Annual Spending

Category	$ per capita	Peers	% of budget	Amount
Social Welfare	$1,389	$1,040	8.7%	$100.0bn
Retirement	$2,083	$1,951	13.0% 13.1%	$150.0bn
Healthcare	$2,083	$2,389	13.0% 13.1%	$150.0bn
Education	$1,389	$1,652	8.7%	$100.0bn
Housing	$1,389	$603	8.7%	$100.0bn
Justice, Police & Internal Security	$1,389 $1,042	$676	8.7% 6.6%	$100.0bn $75.0bn
Defence	$2,083	$827	13.0% 13.1%	$150.0bn
Environment & Climate	$0 $694	$242	0.0% 4.4%	$0.0bn $50.0bn
Business Support	$1,389	$592	8.7%	$100.0bn
Arts, Culture & Media	$0	$258	0.0%	$0.0bn
Foreign Aid	$69	$70	0.4%	$5.0bn
Roads & Highways	$992	$385	6.2%	$71.4bn
Public Transport & Rail	$794 $307	$305	4.9% 1.9%	$57.1bn $22.1bn
Energy Infrastructure	$596	$232	3.7%	$42.9bn
Ports & Airports	$397	$157	2.5%	$28.6bn
Total			100.0%	$1,155.0bn $1,145.0bn

Voting

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Vote tally

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House Of Commons

Failing

110Yes 0No 130Not voted 240 seats

For: 110 / 240 filled seats (45.8%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 130

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Classical Liberty	25	Not voted
Iron Pillars	21	Not voted
Labour Proposer	110	Yes	No reason given
National Conservative	0	Not voted
Nationalist Future	26	Not voted
Populist	0	Not voted
Technocratic Union	58	Not voted

House Of Representatives

Failing

5Yes 0No 27Not voted 32 seats

For: 5 / 32 filled seats (15.6%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 27

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Classical Liberty	0	Not voted
Iron Pillars	10	Not voted
Labour Proposer	5	Yes	No reason given
National Conservative	0	Not voted
Nationalist Future	0	Not voted
Populist	0	Not voted
Technocratic Union	17	Not voted

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