Effect of the Budget
24 April 2012
Q Do you think the Budget proposals are a good thing or a bad thing?

Ipsos MORI/Evening Standard Political Monitor April 2012
24 April 2012
Ipsos MORI’s April Political Monitor, carried out for the Evening Standard, shows the continuing fall-out from the Budget and a difficult few weeks for the government, and the Conservatives in particular.

Ipsos MORI/Evening Standard Political Monitor March 2012
20 March 2012
Our latest Political Monitor shows Labour’s lead over the Conservatives has been reduced. Ed Miliband’s party are not making any significant headway despite scepticism surrounding the government’s economic policies.

Public Sector Leaders Survey 2011
16 August 2011
As the public sector enters a period of financial belt-tightening and difficult decisions, a new poll of leaders drawn from central and local government, non-departmental public bodies and the health and education sectors by Ipsos MORI reveals deep concern about the impact of the cuts.

Economist/Ipsos MORI Budget Poll
17 March 2011
Public worried the government is cutting spending too much and would prefer the speed of cuts be slower. The Coalition’s argument that “we are all in this together” is not resonating with the public; most think that the poorest will be hardest hit. But previous Labour government is seen as more to blame for the cuts than the Coalition.

Budget Reaction Poll
2 July 2010
The reaction of the public to the new government's first Budget

Voters not ready for spending cuts
21 September 2009
50% of people do not believe there is a need to cut spending on public services in order to pay off the national debt, an Ipsos MORI poll commisioned by the RSA suggests.

British Business People as affluent as ever despite credit crunch
3 September 2008
More British business people are earning six figure salaries despite the credit crunch and fears of a recession. The Ipsos MORI British Business Survey (BBS) found that 14% of the business people surveyed now earn more than £100,000, an increase from 9% in 2005.

Attitudes Towards The Budget And Gordon Brown
30 April 2007
Ipsos MORI's post-Budget survey shows that the proportion of voters satisfied with the way Gordon Brown is doing his job as Chancellor has fallen by ten percentage points since December (32% vs 42%).

Small Business Jury Is Out On Brown's Budget
27 March 2007
UK small businesses have been left in two minds on the implications of the Chancellor's swan song Budget. Less than a third (30%) think it will be good or fairly good for business, while 16 per cent feel that it would be fairly bad.