Politics


Politics Survey

Outside the U.S., Biden is the clear favorite

In most of 24 countries surveyed, more would vote for Biden than for Trump in the U.S. presidential election and expect Biden to win it; but many are concerned about the impact of fake news.
Politics Survey

Britons increasingly abiding by the COVID-19 rules, with social responsibility and the NHS the primary drivers

Our new poll shows an 11 percentage point increase in the number of Britons claiming to be following the coronavirus rules.
Politics Survey

Half of Britons believe Trump’s re-election would negatively impact the UK’s “special relationship”

While few believe Trump would have a positive impact on the UK's relationship with the US, more are hopeful about Biden
Scotland Survey

Record public support for Scottish independence

Ipsos’s Scottish Political Monitor, run in partnership with STV News, finds the highest level of support for independence yet recorded among the Scottish public.

Majority of Britons think things are headed in the ‘wrong direction’ – first time this year

Ipsos's October 2020 Political Pulse shows fewer than one in five (18%) now think the country is headed in the right direction.
Politics Survey

Struggling for a winning message, Trump heads for defeat

President Trump needs to turn things around fast to win re-election, writes Keiran Pedley.
Taxes Survey

Britons support paying more tax to fund public services – most popular being a new net wealth tax

Britons say they are prepared to pay more taxes themselves to fund public services, in the context of COVID-19 requiring high levels of government spending.
Scotland Survey

Leaders of Britain’s biggest companies unfazed by possibility of Scottish independence

New analysis of Ipsos's Captains of Industry survey shows only a minority of business leaders think Scottish independence poses a significant risk to their company.

Ipsos Political Monitor – Most lack confidence Johnson will get a good deal for Britain from EU negotiations

Blame for a no-deal shared between UK Government and increasingly the EU according to our latest Political Monitor.