Support for ending cash refunds for imputation credits

The Labor Party has proposed to end the cash refunds for imputation credits. Taxpayers will still be able to claim a tax deduction. Do you support or oppose ending the cash refunds?

	Total		Vote Labor	Vote Lib/Nat	Vote Greens	Vote Other		Men	Women	Aged 18-34	Aged 35-54	Aged 55+
Total support	32%		48%	24%	46%	23%		40%	24%	41%	27%	30%
Total oppose	30%		17%	47%	17%	32%		33%	27%	17%	28%	46%
Strongly support	10%		18%	4%	15%	7%		16%	4%	11%	10%	10%
Support	22%		30%	20%	31%	16%		24%	20%	30%	17%	20%
Oppose	14%		10%	20%	12%	11%		13%	15%	11%	14%	16%
Strongly oppose	16%		7%	27%	5%	21%		20%	12%	6%	14%	30%
Don’t know	37%		34%	29%	38%	45%		26%	48%	42%	45%	24%

 

	Total		Less than $600 pw	$600-1,000 pw	$1,000-1,500 pw	$1,500-2,000 pw	More than $2,000 pw		Know a lot/fair amount	Know a little	Receive tax de-duction	Receive cash back	Receive neither
Total support	32%		33%	35%	29%	30%	41%		44%	39%	40%	25%	35%
Total oppose	30%		27%	30%	32%	33%	32%		48%	42%	48%	65%	23%
Strongly support	10%		13%	13%	7%	7%	12%		17%	11%	17%	4%	11%
Support	22%		20%	22%	22%	23%	29%		27%	28%	23%	21%	24%
Oppose	14%		11%	16%	15%	11%	15%		11%	23%	17%	23%	12%
Strongly oppose	16%		16%	14%	17%	22%	17%		37%	19%	31%	42%	11%
Don’t know	37%		40%	35%	39%	38%	27%		8%	19%	12%	9%	42%

 

32% support ending cash refunds for imputation credits and 30% were opposed. 37% did not give an opinion.

Those most likely to support ending cash refunds were Labor voters (48%), Greens voters (46%), aged 18-34 (41%) and incomes over $2,000pw (41%).

Those most likely to oppose ending cash refunds were Liberal-National voters (47%) and aged 65+ (57%).