PATH Act Survey

We surveyed hundreds with various questions on the Protecting Americans Against Tax Hikes (PATH) Act and their tax filing and refund experiences. Check out the results!

Did you get a tax refund last year (a refund on your 2015 taxes)?

Answered: 1,039

When did you get your 2015 tax refund?

Answered: 628

How long did it take for you to spend your tax refund?

Answered: 619

What did you spend it on? Check all that apply.

Answered: 616

Do you expect to receive a 2016 tax refund?

Answered: 614

When do you expect to receive your 2016 tax refund?

Answered: 527

If there was a delay in the funding of your tax refund, how would that impact you?

Answered: 524

Have you heard of the PATH Act?

Answered: 524

The PATH Act has the potential to delay refunds for taxpayers with certain tax scenarios in an attempt to reduce fraud. Do you think delaying the funding of tax refunds is a good approach to combating fraud?

Answered: 523

Do you expect to receive either of the following tax credits? Check all that apply

Answered: 523

Answered: 1,006

How much total combined money did all members of your HOUSEHOLD earn last year?

Answered: 1,005

Answered: 990

Answered: 1,006

Liberty Tax® poll, Nov. 2016. The data for this survey was collected using SurveyMonkey Audience and respondent recruitment information is available here: www.surveymonkey.com/mp/audience. SurveyMonkey is not associated with, nor does it endorse or sponsor the content included in this poll.

PATH Act Survey

Did you get a tax refund last year (a refund on your 2015 taxes)?

Answered: 1,039

When did you get your 2015 tax refund?

Answered: 628

How long did it take for you to spend your tax refund?

Answered: 619

What did you spend it on? Check all that apply.

Answered: 616

Do you expect to receive a 2016 tax refund?

Answered: 614

When do you expect to receive your 2016 tax refund?

Answered: 527

If there was a delay in the funding of your tax refund, how would that impact you?

Answered: 524

Have you heard of the PATH Act?

Answered: 524

The PATH Act has the potential to delay refunds for taxpayers with certain tax scenarios in an attempt to reduce fraud. Do you think delaying the funding of tax refunds is a good approach to combating fraud?

Answered: 523

Do you expect to receive either of the following tax credits? Check all that apply

Answered: 523

What is your age?

Answered: 1,006

What is your gender?

Answered: 1,006

How much total combined money did all members of your HOUSEHOLD earn last year?

Answered: 1,005

US Region

Answered: 990

Device Types

Answered: 1,006