Would you support or oppose the following tax reforms to raise more funds for Government services and infrastructure?
Total support | Total oppose | Strongly support | Support | Oppose | Strongly oppose | Don’t know | Support July 15 | ||||
Force multinational companies to pay a minimum tax rate on Australian earnings | 78% | 9% | 53% | 25% | 6% | 3% | 14% | 79% | |||
Increase income tax rate for high earners | 64% | 21% | 30% | 34% | 14% | 7% | 16% | 63% | |||
Remove superannuation tax concessions for high earners | 58% | 24% | 28% | 30% | 14% | 10% | 17% | 59% | |||
Remove negative gearing | 37% | 31% | 15% | 22% | 19% | 12% | 33% | 37% | |||
Remove GST exemptions (e.g. on food, education) | 32% | 55% | 14% | 18% | 23% | 32% | 13% | 33% | |||
Replace stamp duty with land tax | 26% | 29% | 7% | 19% | 16% | 13% | 45% | 26% | |||
Increase the GST | 23% | 63% | 5% | 18% | 25% | 38% | 14% | 24% | |||
There was strong majority support for forcing multinational companies to pay a minimum tax rate on Australian earnings (78%), increasing income tax rate for high earners (64%) and removing superannuation tax concessions for high earners (58%).
There was strong majority opposition to increasing the GST (63%).
These results have not changed since this question was asked in July last year.
Total support | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote other | |||
Force multinational companies to pay a minimum tax rate on Australian earnings | 78% | 81% | 85% | 84% | 74% | ||
Increase income tax rate for high earners | 64% | 75% | 60% | 67% | 64% | ||
Remove superannuation tax concessions for high earners | 58% | 69% | 59% | 64% | 57% | ||
Remove negative gearing | 37% | 40% | 39% | 39% | 36% | ||
Remove GST exemptions (e.g. on food, education) | 32% | 29% | 44% | 16% | 27% | ||
Replace stamp duty with land tax | 26% | 26% | 28% | 23% | 34% | ||
Increase the GST | 23% | 14% | 38% | 21% | 18% | ||
All voter groups strongly supported forcing multinational companies to pay a minimum tax rate on Australian earnings.
Liberal/National voters were more likely to support removing GST exemptions (44%) and increasing the GST (38%).
Labor voters were more likely to support increasing income tax rate for high earners (75%) and removing superannuation tax concessions for high earners (69%).