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Business Tax Cuts

5 Jun 2018

Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the Federal Government’s proposal to cut the tax rate for businesses from 30% to 25% estimated to cost $65 billion over the next 10 years?

  Total   Vote Labor Vote Lib/Nat Vote Greens Vote other
Total Approve 37% 22% 65% 22% 38%
Total Disapprove 37% 56% 16% 52% 41%
Strongly approve 11% 6% 21% 2% 11%
Approve 26% 16% 44% 20% 27%
Disapprove 19% 26% 10% 31% 19%
Strongly disapprove 18% 30% 6% 21% 22%
Don’t know 26%   23% 20% 26% 22%

37% approve of the Federal Government’s proposal for business tax cuts and 37% disapprove. 26% did not give an opinion.

65% of Liberal National voters approve but 56% of Labor voters and 52% of Greens voters disapprove. Other voters are split 38% approve, 41% disapprove. 42% of full-time workers approve and 33% disapprove.

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