Economy

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Cost of Living Survey

Nearly 9 in 10 (87%) Britons concerned over personal impact of Strait of Hormuz closure on the cost of food and other goods

New polling data from Ipsos in the UK, conducted 17-21 April 2026, reveals high levels of public anxiety as the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz begins to disrupt global supply chains. The British public is particularly concerned about the personal financial toll on food and petrol, while expressing dissatisfaction with the government’s response to rising prices.
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Women Survey

Almost one million UK women who experienced economic abuse said the abuse prevented them from leaving an abusive partner

A new survey from Surviving Economic Abuse and Ipsos UK finds that nearly a quarter (23%) of UK women aged 18+ who experienced economic abuse said the abuse prevented them from leaving an abusive partner.
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Politics Survey

Budget’s mixed reviews could illustrate lessons for Labour in the wake of Trump victory

The British public has offered a mixed response to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first Budget, according to new research from Ipsos carried out 30-31 October 2024.
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Issues Index Survey

Ahead of the Budget, immigration, economy and the NHS remain Britons’ top concerns

Immigration, the economy and the NHS remain the biggest issues facing the country, according to the October 2024 Ipsos Issues Index, with concern about immigration and the economy rising further since last month.
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Society Survey

Latest Life in the UK Index shows quality of life has stagnated

Wellbeing did not improve between 2023 and 2024, according to research among more than 6,700 UK residents.
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Politics Survey

Half of Britons more fearful than hopeful about how Labour’s Budget announcements will impact public services, their personal finances - however, Labour more trusted on the economy than the Conservatives

A new Ipsos poll, conducted between October 11-14, 2024, reveals that half of Britons are more fearful than hopeful about how Labour’s Budget announcements will impact public services (46% to 18%), as well as their personal finances (53% to 11%).
Immigration remains the biggest issue facing Britain
Issues Index Survey

Immigration remains the biggest issue facing Britain

The September 2024 Ipsos Issues Index shows that immigration continues to be seen as the most important issue facing Britain.
More than 6 in 10 Britons dissatisfied with how the government is running the country
Political Monitor Survey

More than 6 in 10 Britons dissatisfied with how the government is running the country

The latest Ipsos Political Monitor explores attitudes towards Labour, Keir Starmer, and Rachel Reeves.
Ipsos Economy Polling - August 2024
Economy Survey

Two-thirds believe economic problems are worse than Conservatives admitted - tax rises expected

Public expect tax rises and more money for public services according to new Ipsos polling.
Public concern about the NHS rises to its highest level post-pandemic - Ipsos Issues Index July 2024
Issues Index Survey

Public concern about the NHS rises to its highest level post-pandemic

Despite some significant shifts, especially a decline in concern about inflation, it is the NHS, the economy and inflation, immigration and housing that will be top of mind as the new Labour government sets out its priorities according to the July 2024 Ipsos Issues Index.
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