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Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
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Last answered 21 minutes ago
Yes
281,164 votes
66%
No
133,879 votes
32%
Distribution of answers submitted by Australian voters.
Data includes total votes submitted by visitors since Aug 11, 2013. For users that answer more than once (yes we know), only their most recent answer is counted in the total results. Total percentages may not add up to exactly 100% as we allow users to submit "grey area" stances that may not be categorised into yes/no stances.
a. Jeb Bush’s Releases Tax Plan
3 years ago by wsj.com
b. UK Gains £20bn from European Migrants, UCL Economists Reveal
4 years ago by theguardian.com
c. AC/DC Guitarist Malcolm Young Retires from Band Due to Health Issues; Rockers Online
4 years ago by net.au
d. Lionel Messi to Be Prosecuted for Alleged Tax Evasion
4 years ago by theguardian.com
e. India’s Incoming Government Faces Challenges of Jump-Starting Economy
4 years ago by wsj.com
f. Chloe Campbell: 3yo Girl in Police Care After Being Found at Showgrounds Online
4 years ago by net.au
Data based on unique submissions (duplicates or multiple submissions are eliminated) per user using a 30-day moving average to reduce daily variance from traffic sources. Totals may not add up to exactly 100% as we allow users to submit "grey area" stances that may not be categorized into yes/no stances.
Data based on 30-day moving average to reduce daily variance from traffic sources. Totals may not add up to exactly 100% as we allow users to submit "grey area" stances that may not be categorized into yes/no stances.
Learn more about Taxes
The top income tax bracket in Australia includes all incomes over $181,000 and is taxed between 30.3% and 45%. Individuals making $180,000 are taxed $65,000 plus $.45 for each $1 earned over $180,000. An individual making more than $500,000 would pay a tax rate of 59% in Australia, 57% in the UK, 60% in the US and 73% in Brazil. See recent taxes news