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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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How UK Investors Choose A New Fund
Past financial performance is still a vital factor for investors when choosing a new investment
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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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Ethical Consumerism Research
Overall, value for money and the quality of products are seen as most important when purchasing. The way the company is seen to treat its employees is seen as very important by over two in five of the British public, while a third consider its impact on the environment very important. Customer service would be most likely to persuade the public to buy one product over another, when price and quality are consistent, while the brand name or image is seen as most important to those aged under 35.
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Real life examples from the Charter Mark Award Scheme
Real life examples from the Charter Mark Award Scheme - consultation with users, implementing user views
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Lessons from Denmark
Denmark's vote in a referendum not to join the European Single Currency should be a reminder to Tony Blair and his colleagues, if one were needed, of the scale of the task facing them in winning a future referendum to secure British participation in the Euro. When Prime Minister Rasmussen called the referendum he was well ahead in the opinion polls, and, anyway, all the major Danish political parties were in favour. Much of the Danish media was broadly sympathetic. Danish businesses almost unanimously thought it was a good idea. The polls indicated that on occasions over the past few months the "Yes" campaign was well ahead in public support, though the public also swung in the other direction on occasions as well. Yet Denmark said "Nej".
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Confidence In Government Ability To Achieve Uk Online Internet Goals Plummets
Parliamentarians Increasingly Concerned About The Net's Disadvantaged Claims World Internet Forum Survey
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London Share Aware Is The 'Recipe For Success'
According to MORI research published today, the number of individuals actively purchasing shares has increased by 33 per cent over the past 18 months (from 9 per cent to 12 per cent of respondents polled).
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Two Million People Are Now Managing Their Money On The Web Dispelling Fears Of Internet Security
Boom and bust in the internet industry and constant fears about security have done little to prevent the rise of people buying financial products on line according to a new MORI Financial Services poll commissioned by Screentrade, the UK's first on-line insurance supermarket. 2 million people are now purchasing or arranging their finances on line, an increase of 11% from just six months ago.