Politics


Politics Survey

Only a minority of young people claim to be positive about the future of UK politics (17%) and the UK economy (20%)

An Ipsos survey for BBC Radio 1/Newsbeat has given a snapshot of young people’s lives in the UK.
Politics Survey

Half support Liz Truss resigning as Prime Minister, as few think she will win the next election

3 in 4 say they are not confident Conservatives had a good economic plan but remain split on Labour according to the latest Ipsos political poll.

Labour takes lead as party with best policies on the economy for first time in 15 years

Labour also leads on a range of other policy areas, such as reducing the cost of living, taxation, poverty and inequality, healthcare, benefits and pensions, and housing according to the latest Ipsos Political Monitor.

Satisfaction with Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor at record low as most feel worse off after Government’s economic plans

Labour extends its lead over the Conservatives in voting intentions in the October 2022 Political Monitor from Ipsos.
Immigration Survey

Public attitudes to immigration shows public take a balanced approach

The latest round of our immigration tracker with British Future shows a nuanced public picture.
Politics Survey

Issues Index: 2018 onwards

Q What would you say is the most important issue facing Britain today? Q What do you see as other important issues facing Britain today? (Unprompted - combined answers)
Politics Survey

Issues Index: 2007 - 2017

Q What would you say is the most important issue facing Britain today?
Q What do you see as other important issues facing Britain today?
(Unprompted - combined answers)
Politics Survey

Half think it is likely that Keir Starmer will one day become Prime Minister – a 13pt increase since May

Two in five think a Labour Government led by Keir Starmer would be doing a better job running the country than the current government, according to new Ipsos polling.
Economy Survey

Two in three Britons lack confidence in government’s long term economic plan

There is strong public concern at the state of the economy and a lack of confidence in the current government’s handling of it, according to a new Ipsos poll.