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Just 1 in 5 would support the Chancellor breaking her fiscal rules, but support increases if it means more money for public services - though public awareness of rules is low
Two in five (40%) believe it would be a good thing for Chancellor to break her fiscal rules, if it meant raising more money for higher quality public services. However, they are less supportive of breaking the rules in principle (20%) or if it leads to more borrowing (14%) or higher taxes (15%).
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Public confidence in Labour’s delivery of its five missions is low – especially economic growth
Across all five of Starmer’s missions, more people continue to believe Labour is doing a bad job than a good job.
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Are loyalty cards stacked in the Supermarket’s favour? More than half of Britons say supermarket loyalty cards benefit the supermarket more than the customer
Over half (54%) of Britons agree that supermarket loyalty cards benefit the supermarket more than the customer.
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45% of Britons say their average travel spend has increased in 2025, as more affordable public transport and fixing potholes seen as key areas for improvement
45% of Britons report an increase in their average monthly travel spend in 2025 compared to 2024. Almost four in ten (37%) of those experiencing increased travel costs find it difficult to afford the extra amount.
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Prostate cancer: knowledge gaps in symptoms and risks revealed by Ipsos poll, but strong public support for increased testing
Less than 10% correctly identified that prostate cancer typically has no symptoms in the early stages.
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Ipsos poll finds widespread support for key workplace DEI initiatives, but men are more likely than women to say DEI has gone ‘too far’
There is widespread support among British public for key workplace DEI initiatives, including flexible working (71%), gender pay gap reporting (65%), and inclusivity training (64%). However, men (43%) are significantly more likely than women (29%) to believe DEI initiatives in general have gone ‘too far’ in UK workplaces.
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A profession poised for AI transformation demands upskilling and leadership
AI presents the biggest opportunity for Chartered Accountants to deliver value, shape careers, and create interesting roles, but demands upskilling and leadership from the top to maximise its potential.
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Too divisive to lead Britain? The British public share concerns – and positives – of Nigel Farage becoming Prime Minister
Main concerns about Farage becoming PM include him being too divisive to lead Britain, his closeness to Donald Trump and doubts that Reform UK have enough talent to lead a competent government.
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Half of 16–34-year-olds trust news from online influencers, even with concerns about ‘widespread fake news’
Only 31% of Britons trust online news from influencers and individuals a great deal or a fair amount. However, this rises to half of 16–34-year-olds. 55% of younger people say they get online news from influencers every single day, despite thinking ‘fake news’ is prevalent.
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COVID-19 five years on: Young people most likely to say they’re lonelier and spending more time looking at screens than before the pandemic
Six in ten (60%) young people say they spend more time looking at social media and screens since before the pandemic started