Politics

The Scottish Government commissioned Ipsos Scotland to undertake an evaluation of the Sex Offender Notification scheme, which was piloted for 36 weeks between September 2009 and May 2010, in the Tayside police force area.

The economy remains the issue of most concern, particularly for private sector workers

The Coalition's messages on the economy appear to be getting through,
however people remain pessimistic about the future of Britain's economy.

Scots are prepared to see some spending reductions but do not want NHS budgets cut,, according to an Ipsos Survey for BBC Scotland.

Scots acknowledge the need for spending cuts but want the cuts to happen slowly to protect services according to an Ipsos survey for BBC Scotland.

At last week's Liberal Democrat Party Conference Charles Adriaenssens, head of financial services at Ipsos, discussed the need for the financial services industry to re-build a position of trust with consumers.

Following several false starts during the last decade, the mobile phone now holds great potential in the research process. AJ Johnson analyses the state of play in an article for ESOMAR's Research World publication.

Our September Political Monitor shows Labour level with the Conservatives on 37% of the vote share among those absolutely certain to vote. For the first time since the election the government now has a negative satisfaction rating.

Trade unions/strikes have not been considered a major issue for many years by the British public according to the Ipsos Issues Index and this remains true at the start of this month.