Act of Parliament A.P.017 | Pay Scale Act

[Real42]

PARLIAMENT VOTE: 5-0-0

A
Bill
To
Pay People​

1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the ‘Pay Scale Act’.
(2) This Act shall be numbered as P.B.00-020.
(3) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(4) This Act has been authored by Deputy Prime Minister TheReal42Person.
(5) This Act has been co-sponsored by Minister winterwolf.

2 - Reasons
(1) Our government has a reasonable amount of money in its balance now.
(2) Taxation will begin within a few weeks.
(3) Our government officials are currently not able to be paid.
(4) The citizens deserve a Universal Basic Income.
(5) Note: This act is slightly based on Redmont’s Economic Standards Act.

3 - Government Wages
(1) A ‘salary’ shall be defined as a person’s pay for every 15 minutes of in-game activity.

(2) ‘Commission’ shall be defined as being paid per task or on a set basis (e.g. weekly, monthly, etc.).

(3) Legislative and Judicial salaries cannot be withheld.

(4) Increases to Member of Parliament, Minister, Speaker, or Deputy Speaker salaries will take effect following the next general election.

(5) A Judicial Officer’s remuneration cannot be decreased without the unanimous consent of the Chancery.

(6) Salaries do not stack. For example, if a player is in two positions where one earns Level 3 and the other earns Level 2, they will not earn both.
(a) Players will only earn the highest salary level they have.

4 - Pay Levels
(1) Level 0: Commission | For certain government employees.

(2) Level 1: £12.50 per 15 minutes | For the highest position in each branch.

(3) Level 2: £11.25 per 15 minutes | For significant government officials.

(4) Level 3: £7.50 per 15 minutes | For high level government officials.

(5) Level 4: £5 per 15 minutes | For certain government employees.

(6) Level 5: £2.5 per 15 minutes | Universal Basic Income.

5 - Pay Scale
(1) Level 1 shall include the following positions:
(a) Speaker of Parliament;
(b) Prime Minister;
(c) High Chancellor.

(2) Level 2 shall include the following positions:
(a) Deputy Speaker of Parliament;
(b) Deputy Prime Minister;
(c) Minister;
(d) Leader of the Opposition;
(e) Chancellor.

(3) Level 3 shall include the following positions:
(a) Member of Parliament;
(b) Magistrate;
(c) Ambassador;
(d) Chief of Staff.

(4) Level 4 shall include the following positions:
(a) Clerk;
(b) Parliamentarian;
(c) Press Advisor;
(d) Political Advisor.

(5) Level 5 shall include the following positions:
(a) Citizen;
(b) Resident.

6 - Government Employees
(1) The employees of any government Ministry may be assigned a salary level through an official policy approved by the Prime Minister.
(a) This policy must only use the following salary levels:
(i) Level 0;
(ii) Level 3;
(iii) Level 4.

7 - Additional Commission Pay
(1) If a position has a salary level, it may also be paid in commission for specific tasks done (e.g. Judicial Officers presiding over a court case).

 

[WackJap]

Hell yeah

 

[torten]

Spoiler: Parliament Vote: 12-0-0

VOTE ON P.B. 03-004 | Fiscal Reductions and Adjustments Act: PASSED

PARTY	AYE	NAY	ABS	NV
LPS	5	0	0	1
GREENS	4	0	0	0
IND	3	0	0	1
TOTAL	12	0	0	2

LPS
Capt11543: AYE
CasualGreyKnight: AYE
SoggehToast: AYE
MrRoyaltys: DNV
ConsequencesInc: AYE
tortenwashere: AYE

GREENS
ItsStormcraft: AYE
Talion77: AYE
SeminoBlue: AYE
RealImza: AYE

IND
Taelor: DNV
Pepecuu: AYE
AmityBlamity: AYE
Dartanboy: AYE

A
BILL
TO
Amend the Pay Scale Act to Reduce the Fiscal Salaries for
Higher Members of Government​

1 - About this Act
(1) This Act
(a) may be cited as the Fiscal Reductions and Adjustments Act,
(b) may be numbered as P.B.03-004.
(c) shall be enacted immediately upon receiving assent from Her Majesty the Queen.
(d) has been authored by MP tortenwashere.
(e) has been co-sponsored by Prime Minister Capt11543.

2 - Amendments to the Pay Scale Act
(1) §4 - Pay Levels shall be amended in the following manner:

“4 - Pay Levels
(1) Level 0: Commission | For certain government employees.

(2) Level 1: £20 £12.50 per 15 minutes | For the highest position in each branch.

(3) Level 2: £15 £11.25 per 15 minutes | For significant government officials.

(4) Level 3: £10 £7.50 per 15 minutes | For high level government officials.

(5) Level 4: £5 per 15 minutes | For certain government employees.

(6) Level 5: £2.5 per 15 minutes | Universal Basic Income.”

(2) §3 - Government Wages shall be amended in the following manner:
"3 - Government Wages
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(4) Changes Increases to Member of Parliament, Minister, Speaker, or Deputy Speaker salaries will take effect following the next general election.

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