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Defence rises to become as big an issue for Britain as the NHS
Three in ten (29%) see defence and foreign affairs as one of the biggest issues for the country, an increase of twelve points since February.
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Ahead of the Spring Statement, economic optimism is at its lowest level since December 2022
Ipsos’ Economic Optimism Index sits at a net figure of -54, the lowest level since December 2022, shortly after Sunak became PM, following the Truss mini budget.
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Just one in seven say they feel better off since Labour came to power
Only 14% say they feel better off since Labour came to power, with four in ten (41%) saying they are worse off. A similar proportion (40%) have seen no change.
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More Britons considering voting Reform UK since the General Election
The top reasons public give for considering Reform are immigration and a desire for change. Those considering Labour do so because the party best represents their values and because the NHS is an important issue to them.
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Economy, immigration and the NHS remain the top issues for Britain, as concern about defence reaches highest level since the early months of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The economy remains the biggest issue facing the country, mentioned by 36% of Britons. Concern about defence/foreign affairs has almost doubled since last month, with 17% seeing it as an issue.
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The economy, NHS and immigration remain the big three issues facing Britain
Thirty-seven per cent name the economy as an important issue for Britain
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New Ipsos survey shows divides between MPs and the public on priorities for economic growth
Ipsos surveyed both MPs and members of the public about their priorities for economic growth.
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Britons Predict 2025: Starmer stays, recession looms, and Prince Harry unlikely to return to the UK
Ipsos has looked at people’s expectations in Great Britain and around the world for the year ahead.
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57% of the UK public think there will always be significant levels of homelessness
A new Ipsos survey commissioned by St. Mungos reveals that just 29% of UK adults surveyed know how they could support people experiencing homelessness.
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Three quarters of Britons describe economy as poor, 7 in 10 expect inflation to rise over the next year
Three quarters (75%) of Britons describe the current state of the British economy as "poor", seven in ten expect rate of inflation to rise over the next year. Half (48%) say Keir Starmer’s government is doing a bad job on the cost of living, but Labour retains a slight lead over the Conservatives as most trusted on the economy overall.