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Tory Own Goals
This week's MORI political poll for The Times sees the government's voting intention lead over the Conservatives widening again. The Opposition have failed to make their attacks on the government stick, and both this and other recent polls offer clues why this might be the case.
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UK Investors Have Severley Unbalanced Portfolios
The average UK investor holds 81% of investments in the UK and only 5% in US
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The Role Of The Polls In The American Presidential Election
Questions have been raised about the role of the polls in the American presidential election. One thing's for sure; they said it would be close, and it certainly was! Polls rained down on the American public at the rate of over four a day during the two months and a bit since Labor Day, the traditional 'home stretch' of the presidential contest. Nobody could say there wasn't enough data, but what did they tell us?
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Research Highlights Urgent Need For Regulation Of Britain's 'Compensation Culture'
Results of a MORI Financial Services survey issued today reveals that the emergence of a 'compensation culture' is already here and firmly embedded in the British psyche.
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Single Currency Would Power B2B E-Business Boom, Say UK Executives
New MORI/Cranfield survey for Microsoft charts the growth of B2B e-business in the UK and reveals far-reaching implications
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Petrol, Pensions and Party Advantage
Support for fuel blockades has fallen since the last wave of protests in early September, as much of the media has been assuming; but, as has been far less widely noted, the support still remains considerable. The public wants a reduction in the petrol tax, the majority were prepared to support further protests before Mr Brown's pre-budget statement, and half the country would still support it now.
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Three Frequently Asked Questions
There are a number of questions about the polls that we get asked time and time again. Over the next few months, as we run up to the general election that will probably be held next year, I am going to try to answer some of them here. Let us begin with some questions about sampling: