Budget Deficit Decrease

Proposed by Konservativa · Passed 11 Jun 2023

✅ Passed

Rationale

We must lower our annual deficit

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

Annual Taxes

Earning band Tax rate
Personal income tax: Low earners 10% 13%
Personal income tax: Medium earners 20% 22%
Personal income tax: High earners 35%
Personal income tax: Elite earners 60% 40%

Annual Spending

Category $ per capita Amount
Social Welfare $1,562 $1,250 $35.0bn $28.0bn
Retirement $2,009 $1,786 $45.0bn $40.0bn
Healthcare $3,348 $3,036 $75.0bn $68.0bn
Education $2,321 $1,875 $52.0bn $42.0bn
Housing $893 $670 $20.0bn $15.0bn
Justice, Police & Internal Security $446 $246 $10.0bn $5.5bn
Defence $804 $223 $18.0bn $5.0bn
Environment & Climate $446 $67 $10.0bn $1.5bn
Business Support $223 $5.0bn
Arts, Culture & Media $446 $45 $10.0bn $1.0bn
Foreign Aid $67 $0 $1.5bn $0.0bn
Roads & Highways $702 $614 $15.7bn $13.8bn
Public Transport & Rail $561 $491 $12.6bn $11.0bn
Energy Infrastructure $421 $368 $9.4bn $8.2bn
Ports & Airports $281 $246 $6.3bn $5.5bn
Total $325.5bn $249.5bn

Vote tally

Rikstag

Passed
522Yes 92No 257Not voted 871 seats

For: 522 / 871 filled seats (59.9%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 92 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 257

Party Seats Vote
Freedom Plateform 76 Not voted
Konservativa Proposer 149 Yes
RISET 373 Yes
Reform 27 Not voted
Vänster 92 No
Vänsterpartiet 20 Not voted

Voting record

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

RISET
Voted June 11, 2023
Yes

“We needed to do something about the budget deficit”

Vänster
Voted June 8, 2023
No

“We do not agree with budget cuts on: - social welfare -retirement - justice, police & internal security - education - arts, culture and media We also do not support decreasing the income tax for elite earners because they need to pay their share so that we can uphold our renowned and succesful institutions such as education and social welfare”

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