Increased social expenditure budget

Proposed by Libra! · Passed 3 Jul 2019

✅ Passed

To levy more taxes so the state can afford to offer more social services.

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

Annual Taxes

Earning band	Tax rate
Personal income tax: Low earners	18% 22%
Personal income tax: Medium earners	23% 25%
Personal income tax: High earners	28% 29%
Personal income tax: Elite earners	30% 32%

Category	$ per capita	Peers	% of budget	Amount
Social Welfare	$1,038	$1,046	9.5% 8.6%	$5.4bn
Retirement	$2,308 $2,692	$1,951	21.1% 22.2%	$12.0bn $14.0bn
Healthcare	$1,923 $2,692	$2,397	17.5% 22.2%	$10.0bn $14.0bn
Education	$1,558	$1,652	14.2% 12.9%	$8.1bn
Housing	$519	$606	4.7% 4.3%	$2.7bn
Justice, Police & Internal Security	$654	$683	6.0% 5.4%	$3.4bn
Defence	$904	$831	8.2% 7.5%	$4.7bn
Environment & Climate	$269	$241	2.5% 2.2%	$1.4bn
Business Support	$385	$592	3.5% 3.2%	$2.0bn
Arts, Culture & Media	$269	$258	2.5% 2.2%	$1.4bn
Foreign Aid	$269	$70	2.5% 2.2%	$1.4bn
Roads & Highways	$309	$386	2.8% 2.6%	$1.6bn
Public Transport & Rail	$247	$309	2.3% 2.0%	$1.3bn
Energy Infrastructure	$185	$234	1.7% 1.5%	$1.0bn
Ports & Airports	$124	$157	1.1% 1.0%	$0.6bn
Total			100.0%	$57.0bn $63.0bn

Passed

19Yes 0No 11Not voted 30 seats

For: 19 / 30 filled seats (63.3%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 11

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Guards Of Liberty	9	Not voted
Libra! Proposer	19	Yes	No reason given
National Social Democrats	19	Not voted
Neoxumanismo Levonia	0	Not voted
Progressive Populist Alliance	0	Yes	No reason given
Reform Levonia	0	Not voted

Passed

65Yes 0No 0Not voted 65 seats

For: 65 / 65 filled seats (100.0%) — needs 50.0%

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

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Guards Of Liberty	23	Not voted
Libra! Proposer	23	Yes	No reason given
National Social Democrats	36	Not voted
Neoxumanismo Levonia	0	Not voted
Progressive Populist Alliance	42	Yes	No reason given
Reform Levonia	0	Not voted

Passed

7Yes 0No 3Not voted 10 seats

For: 7 / 10 filled seats (70.0%) — needs 50.0%

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 3

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Guards Of Liberty	4	Not voted
Libra! Proposer	7	Yes	No reason given
National Social Democrats	0	Not voted
Neoxumanismo Levonia	0	Not voted
Progressive Populist Alliance	0	Yes	No reason given
Reform Levonia	0	Not voted

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