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More than two in five Britons worry about how much Christmas is going to cost
The cost of Christmas worries more than half of young people and renters in Britain according to the November 2023 Ipsos Political Monitor
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Ipsos releases an update to Global Trends 2023: Polarisation, Pessimism and Positivity
As 2023 draws to a close, the polycrisis grinds on. Each component – political uncertainty, climate change, and war to name just a few – has arguably worsened. This is reflected in our end of year update, and in the increasing sense of pessimism we felt as we wrote this report.
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Despite pressures facing young families today, most parents take precious moments to play with their babies
Read the findings from the first report from the Children of the 2020s study - the first national long-term study of babies in over two decades - published today by the UK Department for Education and led by University College London in partnership with Ipsos and the universities of Cambridge and Oxford, and Birkbeck, University of London.
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Community Energy: A climate solution that’s potentially right at the doorstep
A new Ipsos survey commissioned by Bristol Energy Coop (BEC) reveals that only 1% of the British adults feel they are well-informed about the concept of community energy.
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The UK CX Report 2023
The new ‘UK CX Report’ in conjunction with Engage media gives a comprehensive analysis of the current challenges that impact customer behaviour.
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Eight in ten Britons say public services have got worse over the past 5 years
The latest Ipsos Political Monitor reveals that 75% of Britons disagree that in the long term the government’s policies will improve the state of Britain’s public services
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Ipsos Update – November 2023
Mental Health, Trust, ESG… Ipsos Update explores the latest and greatest research & thinking on key topics from Ipsos teams around the world.
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The future of the NHS
The NHS is currently facing significant pressures due to various challenges which will further escalate in the future if unaddressed. Additional funding and evolving NHS services are necessary remedies, as are the greater use of technology and measures to retain staff. But it’s also important to take action on areas outside of the NHS’s control like social care and the social determinants of health. Policy-making for the NHS should adopt a long-term approach, grounded in evidence and incorporating the perspectives of patients, the public and NHS staff in a meaningful way, to ensure that long-term investments are sustainable.
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The future of energy and climate adaptation
The UK’s climate is undergoing significant changes. Our future will be affected by unprecedented climate events with far-reaching consequences for our economy and society, and the public services that assist us. But climate change is likely to have different impacts on different communities. The challenge lies in adapting to these changes in an equitable and just manner. Public services play a crucial role in this process by working to adapt to the impacts of climate change and ensuring the necessary measures are taken to address the specific needs of each community.
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The future of AI in public services
AI has the potential to automate repetitive tasks and enhance efficiency in our public services. Using insights from Ipsos research and an interview with Dr. Jonathan Bright from The Alan Turing Institute, Daniel Cameron and Reema Patel identify different types of AI technology and their applications in the public sector. However, they also explore the challenges such as bias, lack of transparency, data privacy, and the broader social impacts facing the use of AI in this capacity.