Financial Proposal

MO-001 Affiliation fees Calculation :

Presentation of the motion : Get rid of the 20% rule for affiliation fees

Body of the motion :

‘‘Amend:’’

Rules for Affiliation fees Calculation were adopted at the online General Assembly meeting on march 2015Decisons_of_GA#online_General_Assembly_march_2015:

Calculation of Affiliation Fees:

  1. The actual HDI [1] of a country is taken as an exponent to 50 to get the basis fee in €.

  2. This basis fee is multiplied by following factors:

    for each elected pirate on national level times two,

    for each elected member of a regional parliament times 1/5,

    and for each elected member on a local level times 1/10.

  3. These multiplied values are then added to the basis fee.

For the calculation it is non-discriminatory if a pirate is holding a mandate in the executive or legislative branch.Affiliation fee shall not excess 1% of the member’s annual income for the previous financial year.Observer membership is not associated with any costs. No member shall contribute more then 20% of all PPI’s due fees. The first fees are due the next financial year[2016]. This calculation of Affiliation Fees is valid for following years unless decided otherwise.

‘‘to’’

Rules for Affiliation fees Calculation were adopted at the online General Assembly meeting on march 2015Decisons_of_GA#online_General_Assembly_march_2015:

Calculation of Affiliation Fees:

  1. The actual HDI[1] of a country is taken as an exponent to 50 to get the basis fee in €.

  2. This basis fee is multiplied by following factors:

    for each elected pirate on national level times two,

    for each elected member of a regional parliament times 1/5,

    and for each elected member on a local level times 1/10.

  3. These multiplied values are then added to the basis fee.

For the calculation it is non-discriminatory if a pirate is holding a mandate in the executive or legislative branch. Affiliation fee shall not excess 1% of the member’s annual income for the previous financial year. Observer membership is not associated with any costs. The first fees are due the next financial year [2016]. This calculation of Affiliation Fees is valid for following years unless decided otherwise.

This rule applies ex tunc from 01.01.2018.

Support : Pirate Party of Germany

Rapporteur : Gregory Engels, Thomas Gaul