| Type | Organization | Date | Nat | Rep | Dem | Gap | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New PPC Survey (2026) | Program for Public Consultation | February 2026 | 56% | 53% | 62% | 9% | favor |
| Deliberative Survey | Program for Public Consultation | June 2025 | 72% | 70% | 76% | 6% | other |
Program for Public Consultation — February 2026
Currently, when people buy stocks and bonds, there is no tax. A proposal has been put forward to have a new tax of 0.01%, or $1 on a purchase of $10,000. Do you favor: Having a tax of on the purchase of stocks and bonds (increases revenue $30B) [OR] Not having a new tax.
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