Election


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The Budget in the polls

Gideon Skinner blogs on whether individual political events have any long term effects on the public opinion polls.
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Debating the debate: public reaction on Twitter to the live Europe discussion

Steve Ginnis of our Social Research Digital team blogs on how we worked with Demos on analysing the reaction on Twitter to the second Nick Clegg / Nigel Farage debate on the European Union
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Communicating with MPs: Build the relationship

Being a professional communicator in and around Westminster and the British political system can be a challenge. Carl Phillips looks at the best way to build a relationship with MPs.
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Discord on business rules

David Cameron has slashed red tape for UK businesses. Hannah Merritt looks at why he might find this doesn't play so well with the British public.
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Ipsos Political Monitor March 2014

This month's Ipsos Political Monitor shows the Conservatives continuing to lead Labour on managing the economy, although they are neck-and-neck with regard to taxation policy and Labour lead on unemployment policy.
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Attitudes towards voting for the main political parties

A new Ipsos poll for British Future shows that around four in ten British adults would never consider voting for each of the Conservatives (40%), Liberal Democrats (41%) and UKIP (42%).
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PMQs Poll

The Hansard Society's "Tuned in or Turned off? Public attitudes to Prime Minister's Questions" report includes some of the findings of Ipsos's survey for their 11th annual Audit of Political Engagement polling.
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Economic optimism at highest since 1997 as Cameron opens up lead over Miliband on dealing with the economy and unemployment

The February Ipsos Political Monitor records the public's economic optimism at its highest since May 1997 when Tony Blair and New Labour had just moved into Downing Street
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Trade unions seen as essential, though not as powerful as in the 1970s and 80s

A new Ipsos poll shows that most Britons believe trade unions are essential to protect workers' interests, although some have concerns about their links to the Labour Party.