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Pupils 'Should Learn Finance At School'
More than three-quarters of adults in Great Britain believe secondary schools should do more to prepare children to deal with personal finance planning in later life.
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Public Seek End To Hunting Debate
Almost three-quarters of the public think the Government has taken too long to resolve the hunting issue. A survey carried out by the MORI Social Research Institute shows 73% of people agree that the government has taken too long to resolve the issue, "one way or another".
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GB Financial Awareness Report
People in Great Britain are increasingly aware the state is not going to provide for their retirement or pay for their children to go to university but few appear to be taking financial steps to prepare for these key moments in life.
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Young People And Citizenship
This week, the nation's children returned for the new school year and the first ever National Curriculum lessons in Citizenship.
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Children And Spelling
Q Which of the following two words do you think a typical 10 year old would MORE likely to able to spell correctly?
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Europe's View On 9/11
More than half of Europeans believe U.S. foreign policy is in part to blame for the September 11 attacks, but three in five believe U.S. conduct since the attacks aims to protect America from further terrorist attacks, whilst a quarter believe it is to enforce its will around the globe.
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Drivers Decide On Petrol
Fewer drivers say they buy their petrol and diesel from ESSO than did a year ago, according to new research from the MORI Social Research Institute. In August 2001, a quarter of UK drivers (26%) said they bought from ESSO, but in July 2002, this had dropped to one in five (19%).
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Banks A Bigger Draw Than ISAs
Most people in Britain still prefer to use traditional banking methods for their savings, rather than more modern, tax efficient facilities.
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How Neighbourly Are You?
People living in Scotland are the most neighbourly people in Great Britain while Londoners are the least likely to know the names of people living next to them. According to a MORI survey of over 2,000 adults in the UK, commissioned by the BBC for the programme A Land Worth Loving, the Scots can name 15 of their neighbours on average, while Londoners only manage five.
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Diana Commemorative Poll
On balance, do you think Britain would be better off or worse off if the monarchy was abolished or do you think it would make no difference?