As politicians return from their summer recess, the latest poll from Kantar TNS suggests that there is little evidence of any growth in support for Scotland to become an independent country.
12 September 2016
The latest TNS consumer confidence index shows that economic sentiment is down since the EU Referendum.
17 August 2016
A new poll by Kantar Public shows that 44% of people think Theresa May is a better leader for Britain than Jeremy Corbyn (16%). It also gives the Conservative party a 13 point lead over Labour.
11 August 2016
Kantar Public are pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Roberts as a new Associate Director in the Qualitative team
5 August 2016
Kantar Public has published a report evaluating the ‘It Starts With Me’ campaign, which raises awareness of HIV testing and condom use, on behalf of Public Health England. The research investigates attitudes and behaviours amongst men who have sex with men (MSM) and Black Africans (BA) towards HIV and HIV prevention.
25 July 2016
Kantar Public are pleased to announce the appointment of James MacGregor as a new Director in the Qualitative team.
15 July 2016
With Britain deciding to leave the European Union, a survey by TNS, a Kantar company, suggests that voters want a General Election to be called once a new Conservative leader is in place.
24 June 2016
Further analysis from the TNS Election Day Voter Panel shows which campaign messages resonated with Leave and Remain voters.
24 June 2016
Emerging insight from the TNS Election Day Voter Panel shows that many voters we have spoken to qualitatively have changed or made up their mind in the last few days of the campaign.
23 June 2016
The final EU referendum voting intention survey by TNS, a Kantar company, suggests that turnout will be key in deciding the outcome of the referendum.
22 June 2016
TNS today reveal details of their Election Day Voter Panel, consisting of 200 people who intend to vote in the EU Referendum.
22 June 2016
The latest EU referendum voting intention survey by TNS gives the Leave campaign a significant lead nine days out from polling day.
14 June 2016
In a new poll published today by Kantar's TNS, a majority of people in Scotland continue to support the UK remaining in the EU.
7 June 2016
The latest EU referendum voting intention survey by TNS UK and released as part of a wider TNS Public Affairs International survey shows the outcome of the referendum is still too tight to call.
7 June 2016
The latest EU referendum voting intention survey by TNS shows that one in five voters (21%) are still undecided on whether to vote to remain or leave the European Union.
17 May 2016
New London mayoral election polling by TNS puts Labour candidate Sadiq Khan in line to be the next London Mayor.
4 May 2016
The latest EU referendum voting intention survey by TNS has given Remain the lead for the second consecutive poll.
4 May 2016
As polling day approaches, a new face-to-face poll by TNS shows that while support for the SNP in the upcoming Scottish Parliament election is falling, they continue to have a commanding lead.
27 April 2016
The latest voting intention research undertaken by TNS shows no change to previous polls, with both campaigns holding steady at 35% apiece and failing to win over undecided voters, who also remain steady at 30%.
14 April 2016
A new face-to-face poll by TNS reveals a majority of eligible adults in Scotland (51%) intend to vote to remain in the European Union, with 19% planning on voting to leave.
5 April 2016
A new poll by TNS has found that while people’s voting intention remains evenly split between Remain 35% (-1) and Leave 35% (-1) with 30% (+2) undecided, people’s perceptions of the outcome have begun to change.
31 March 2016
According to a new TNS poll on people’s voting intention in the up-coming EU referendum; Leave is level with Remain although many people remain undecided.
17 March 2016
The latest TNS Poll shows that, despite attempts by opposition parties to challenge the SNP government’s record, the Scottish National Party continues to be unassailable in the polls.
1 March 2016
A new TNS poll shows a lead for “leave” among those that have made up their mind on how they would vote in the referendum.
19 February 2016
On behalf of the Food Standards Agency, Kantar Public conducted a mixed methods research project including both quantitative and qualitative scoping exercises, culminating in a series of reconvened deliberative workshop events with members of the public across the UK.
15 February 2016
The first TNS Poll of 2016 shows that despite the gap starting to narrow, there is still strong support to remain in the European Union among Scottish voters.
4 February 2016
The poll of 1,193 adults in the UK also shows David Cameron is in a strong position with 29% seeing him as the strongest party leader
2 February 2016
The Scottish National Party has increased its lead over Labour in the last month, with its standing apparently unaffected by reported problems in the health service and the disruption caused by the closure of the Forth Road Bridge.
21 December 2015 | Scotland
As it prepares to mark its fifth birthday at the start of 2016, the Campaign for Social Science has today announced the appointment of seven new Board members, drawn from academics and practitioners across the social sciences
12 November 2015 | News
Edinburgh – 12 November – The SNP has maintained a large lead over Labour in the latest TNS poll, which also shows Nicola Sturgeon riding high as the most popular political leader in Scotland, with Labour’s new leadership struggling to attract support. In a survey of 1034 adults over 16 in Scotland, 58% of those...
12 November 2015 | Public opinion
London – 14 October Kantar Public is pleased to announce the appointment of Hazel Wilkinson and Sally Panayiotou to senior leadership roles. Hazel Wilkinson has joined Kantar Public as a Director in its...
14 October 2015 | News
Edinburgh – 8 October – The election of new leaders of UK and Scottish Labour appears to have had no immediate impact on the standing of the party in Scotland, where it remains 35 percentage points...
8 October 2015 | Voting intentions
London – 17 September – A new poll from TNS UK shows that most of the public are not seeing improvements in the economy and do not anticipate things getting better in the next 12 months. More than...
15 September 2015 | Public opinion
Edinburgh – 9 September – The Scottish National Party’s poll lead has narrowed in the latest TNS opinion survey but support for the party’s aim of independence has risen in the year since the...
9 September 2015 | Voting intentions
Edinburgh - 10 August - The Scottish National Party retains its strong lead in voting intentions for next year’s Scottish parliamentary elections, according to a new poll by TNS. But the survey also...
10 August 2015 | Scotland
London – 16 July – The Scottish National Party has retained its strong opinion poll lead in Scotland over the past month, with healthcare emerging as the top concern for voters ahead of elections to...
16 July 2015 | Voting intentions
London – 9 June – Support for the Scottish National Party has risen since its landslide victory in Scotland in the UK general election, according to a new survey by TNS. The survey of 1031 adults...
8 June 2015 | Public opinion
Though there has been much research conducted into public attitudes towards science, little data exists about their attitudes towards chemistry. Anecdotal evidence suggests that there is low public...
28 May 2015 | Events
London, 6 May – A new poll by TNS UK shows that voter intention figures are as follows: LAB 32% (-1), CON 33% (-1), LIB DEM 8% (+1), UKIP 14% (-1), GREEN 6% (+1), OTHER 6% (+1) Using data from...
6 May 2015 | Voting intentions
London – 30 April – A poll conducted by TNS UK reveals that almost half of voters (47%) think that it will be bad for the economy if the election results in no party having a majority. This is higher...
30 April 2015 | Public opinion
This article was published in The Herald on Wednesday 29 April and is reproduced here with their permission. Nicola Sturgeon has the highest net approval rating for a leader of a major political...
29 April 2015 | News
London – 28 April – A new poll by TNS UK shows that voter intention figures are as follows: LAB 33% (-1), CON 34% (+2), LIB DEM 7% (-1), UKIP 15% (0), GREEN 5% (0), OTHER 5% (-1) Commenting,...
28 April 2015 | Voting intentions
TNS conducted polling on behalf of Vote for Policies to find out which manifestos the public prefer on the issues of health and education. TNS Omnibus interviewed a representative sample of 1,199...
27 April 2015 | News
London – 27 April - A new TNS poll in Scotland shows no sign of the gap between the SNP and Labour decreasing, with voter intention as follows: SNP 54% (+2), Lab 22% (-2), Con 13% (0), LD 6% (0),...
27 April 2015 | Public opinion
London – Tuesday 21 April – A new poll by TNS UK shows that voter intention figures are as follows: LAB 34% (+2), CON 32% (-2), LIB DEM 8% (-1), UKIP 15% (+1), GREEN 5% (0), OTHER 6% (+1)...
21 April 2015 | Voting intentions
London – 14 April – A new poll by TNS UK shows that voter intention figures are as follows: LAB 32% (-1), CON 34% (+4), LIB DEM 9% (+1), UKIP 14% (-5), GREEN 5% (+1), OTHER 5% (-2) The latest...
14 April 2015 | Public opinion
SNP 52% (+6), Lab 24% (-6), Con 13% (-1), LD 6% (+3), Green 3% (-1). London – 13 April 2015 – The SNP increased its lead over Labour in Scotland in the last month, a period which saw Nicola...
13 April 2015 | Voting intentions
London – 9 April – A new poll by TNS UK shows that voter intention figures are as follows: LAB 33% (+1), CON 30% (-3), LIB DEM 8% (0), UKIP 19% (+3), GREEN 4% (-1), OTHER 7 (0) Commenting, Dr...
9 April 2015 | News
This article was published in The Herald on Wednesday 1 April and is reproduced here with their permission. Nearly half of voters across Great Britain believe that any greater influence that the...
7 April 2015 | Public opinion
The latest voter intention polling by TNS UK reveals the following: LAB 32% (0) CON 33% (0) LIB DEM 8% (+1) UKIP 16%(-1) GREEN 5% (+1) Other 7% (0)Most favour a referendum on the EU Survey compares...
31 March 2015 | Voting intentions
London – 24 March – Whilst the latest TNS voting intentions poll has UKIP in third place with support at 17%, there is evidence that the tide is turning against UKIP and that their support may fall...
24 March 2015 | News
17 March, London - The latest voter intention poll by TNS UK shows that the election is too close to call. The new survey shows that Labour is on 32% and the Conservatives on 33%. Support for UKIP...
17 March 2015 | Public opinion
London – 10 March - After the recent appointment of Desiree Lopez as CEO of Kantar Public, Bruce Hayward has been named Head of Research. Bruce Hayward brings over 25 years’ social research experience...
10 March 2015 | News
London – 5 March - After three years of extensive growth, Kantar Public names its new Heads of Qualitative and Communications Research. Ben Toombs will become Head of Qualitative and Communications...
5 March 2015 | News
London – 4 March – After the recent appointment of Desiree Lopez as CEO of Kantar Public, Mark Peters has been named as Kantar Public’s new Managing Director. Mark brings 20+ years’ experience of developing...
4 March 2015 | News
Health and education are the two top issues for Scottish voters in the May general election, even though these issues are substantially under the control of Holyrood rather than Westminster, according to the latest poll by TNS.
27 February 2015 | Voting intentions
London – 18 February – A new poll by TNS UK reveals that Labour is now the most trusted party in three key policy areas: investing more in healthcare, reducing unemployment and improving education....
18 February 2015 | Public opinion
Nearly two thirds of adults in Scotland say they are certain to vote in the May general election, suggesting that the vote will not see the high turnout – 85% – witnessed in the September 2014 independence referendum, according to new polling by TNS.
10 February 2015 | Scotland
TNS conducted a telephone poll between 23rd - 26th January 2015 to better understand UK voter intention.
2 February 2015 | News
TNS conducted a telephone poll between 23rd - 26th January 2015 on behalf of the BBC.
2 February 2015 | News
A new poll by TNS UK reveals that Labour is the most trusted party in investing in the number one policy priority healthcare.
22 January 2015 | Voting intentions
Recently conducted research reveals the UK is split on whether to stay in Europe, with 37% of people saying we should stay in the EU and 40% saying we should leave.
21 January 2015 | News
London – 16 January – A new poll by TNS UK reveals that almost half think that Nigel Farage is just saying what people think (43% agree vs 29% disagree). Just over half of those aged over 55 agree...
16 January 2015 | Public opinion
London – 7 January – TNS UK are pleased to announce that Desiree Lopez has been promoted to CEO, Kantar Public and will join the TNS UK Board with effect from 1st January 2015. Kantar Public is the leading...
7 January 2015 | News
Economic growth without wage inflation affecting households Women aged 35-54 worst affected Voting intentions poll shows LAB 35% (+4), CON 28% (-2), UKIP 19% (0), LIB DEM 5% (-1), GREEN 7% (+1),...
19 December 2014 | Public opinion
One in three finding it harder to meet household budget Majority think economy will stay the same, not improve, in the next year Women aged 35-54 least optimistic about economic prospects London...
9 December 2014 | Public opinion
Voting intentions poll shows LAB 31%, CON 30%, UKIP 19%, LIB DEM 6%, GREEN 6%, OTHER 8% The latest TNS poll suggests that there is all to play for ahead of the May 2015 General Election with Labour...
2 December 2014 | Public opinion
In the run up to the 2015 General Election the TNS Public Opinion Monitor will focus on the effects of austerity, how people see the economic outlook and the different responses from men and women to...
20 November 2014 | Public opinion
The results from the new Food and You survey, conducted by Kantar Public for the Food Standards Agency, are now available. Food and You provides information on reported behaviours, attitudes and knowledge...
21 October 2014 | News
TNS UK recently conducted a poll to see how the four main political parties are performing in the eyes of the public. Each infographic looks at a different party to review the opportunities and...
20 October 2014 | Public opinion
Edinburgh, 17 October – More than a third of adults in Scotland are more likely to vote in future elections in the wake of the 84% turnout in last month’s independence referendum, according a new...
17 October 2014 | Scotland
London, 15 October 2014 – Kantar Public has named a Head of National and Official Statistics Surveys and a Head of Longitudinal Studies, following a period of strong growth in both these specialist areas...
16 October 2014 | News
The latest results from the Taking Part Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport are now available. The statistical bulletin and further details about the survey...
3 October 2014 | News
The findings of the 2013/14 Taking Part Child Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details about...
19 September 2014 | News
London, 16 September – The debate on the Scottish independence referendum has seen sentiment against Scottish independence harden in England and Wales, according to new research from TNS. There has...
16 September 2014 | Public opinion
Edinburgh, 9 September – The Yes and No campaigns in the Scottish Independence referendum are running neck-and-neck after a dramatic swing towards Yes over the past month, according to a new poll...
9 September 2014 | Scotland
Edinburgh, 4 September – A new poll by TNS UK reveals that the general public are split evenly on whether Labour or the Conservatives would be best placed to reduce unemployment. This latest survey...
3 September 2014 | Public opinion
Edinburgh, 13 August – The No side has extended its lead in the campaign for Scottish independence, but sentiment among those who say they are certain to vote appears to have stabilised, according to...
12 August 2014 | Scotland
A new survey by TNS UK reveals that despite the fact that the Liberal Democrats are performing badly in opinion polls, they are the favoured coalition partners for both Labour and Conservative...
31 July 2014 | Public opinion
Edinburgh, 18 July – The lead for the No side in the Scottish independence referendum has narrowed amid signs that more undecided voters are making up their minds as the September 18th poll...
18 July 2014 | Scotland
Desiree Lopez, Managing Director of Kantar Public has been invited to become a member of the Global Agenda Council on Behaviour for 2014-2016. The focus of the Council will be to increase awareness of...
4 July 2014 | News
The latest results from the Taking Part Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details about the...
4 July 2014 | News
We are very pleased to see the well-deserved recognition being shown currently for the government campaigns Kantar Public work on. The latest awards are for the IPA Best of Health awards, where Be Clear...
2 July 2014 | News
A new survey by TNS UK reveals that most adults are not feeling the positive effects of economic recovery in their wallets. This is despite a reduction in the number of people struggling to meet...
24 June 2014 | Public opinion
Voting intentions poll shows LAB 35%, CON 29%, UKIP 23%, LIB DEM 6%, OTHER 8% A new TNS voting intentions poll shows Labour would get 35% of the vote in a General Election – 6 percentage points...
20 June 2014 | Voting intentions
The latest results from the Active People Survey conducted by Kantar Public for Sport England are now available.
16 June 2014 | News
Latest poll results issued by TNS UK and its Scottish Opinion Monitor EDINBURGH – 11th June 2014 – The No side in the Scottish referendum campaign has maintained its 12-point lead in the latest TNS...
10 June 2014 | Scotland
Voting intentions poll shows LAB 28% (+1), UKIP 31% (-5), CON 21% (+3), LIB DEM 7% (-3), OTHER 13% (+4) The last TNS poll before the European elections shows that UKIP are currently leading Labour...
20 May 2014 | Voting intentions
Women are less optimistic about the UK economy and their own financial prospects than their male counterparts, according to a new poll by TNS. TNS research shows that the public mood has lifted in...
15 May 2014 | Public opinion
Latest poll results issued by TNS UK and its Scottish Opinion Monitor EDINBURGH – 16th April 2014 – The No campaign for the Scottish independence referendum has lost ground among those who say they...
14 May 2014 | Scotland
New research from TNS shows that a majority (52%) think the government should renegotiate the terms of United Kingdom’s membership of the EU, with only 7% disagreeing. Indeed, renegotiation appears...
30 April 2014 | Public opinion
Kantar Public CEO Michelle Harrison has been invited to chair a Government Communication Service (GCS) seminar, due to be held at the Cabinet Office on Tuesday 13th May. Michelle will be joined by Nick...
30 April 2014 | News
Voting intentions poll shows LAB 27% (-3), UKIP 36% (+7), CON 18% (-3), LIB DEM 10% (+1), OTHER 9% (-2) The latest TNS European election poll reveals that over the last three weeks support for UKIP...
30 April 2014 | Voting intentions
Nearly a quarter of all older people in England and Wales live in rural areas. For service commissioners and deliverers, it is important to understand how ageing impacts service delivery so that services can be tailored to address those needs and ensure equitable services for an increasingly important sector of the population.
23 April 2014 | Events
Kantar Public, on behalf of the Local Government Association, polled a representative cross-section of adults (aged 16 and above) in Great Britain to gain an insight into opinions on the Barnett Formula...
22 April 2014 | Public opinion
Latest poll results issued by TNS UK and its Scottish Opinion Monitor EDINBURGH – 16th April 2014 – Scottish opinion on independence shows little change in the latest in the series of monthly polls...
15 April 2014 | Scotland
The latest TNS Public Opinion Monitor shows that public confidence in the economy has improved over the last year. However, these ‘green shoots’ are yet to have a positive impact on the general...
9 April 2014 | Public opinion
In light of the increased UKIP support ahead of the European Parliament elections, recent polling by TNS sheds some light on the make-up of UKIP supporters and looks at the implications for the next...
9 April 2014 | News
Kantar Public has announced a new senior hire to in their qualitative practice in London. Robin Clarke, appointed as Director, joins Kantar Public to support a team of social researchers in its London office...
9 April 2014 | News
Voting intentions poll shows LAB 30%, UKIP 29%, CON 21%, LIB DEM 9%, OTHER 11% The latest TNS voting intention poll shows that the forthcoming European elections are turning into a two horse race....
9 April 2014 | Voting intentions
The latest wave of the Community Learning learner survey results conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. This year BIS also commissioned four...
31 March 2014 | News
Latest poll results issued by TNS UK and its Scottish Opinion Monitor EDINBURGH – 25th March 2014 – Scottish opinion on independence has barely changed since early February, according to a new...
24 March 2014 | Scotland
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
28 February 2014 | News
Public concern about the environment is widespread and growing, and there are huge gains to be made by brands who have strong green credentials in the minds of the public. Consumers’ views of a brand...
27 February 2014 | News
New TNS research shows a mismatch between how ‘green’ some brands are seen by consumers, and how eco-friendly their practices actually are. The study ranks consumer brands from 15 categories against...
26 February 2014 | News
Latest poll results issued by TNS UK and its new Scottish Opinion Monitor EDINBURGH – 20th February 2014 – Scottish opinion on independence remained unchanged as 2014, the year of the referendum,...
20 February 2014 | Scotland
With the longest continuous heritage of any social research company in Britain, Kantar Public has played a leading role in chronicling the changing social, political and business landscape of the UK for...
19 February 2014 | News
Over two days, at Impact 2014, the MRS Annual Conference, insight professionals from clients and agencies showcase impactful work and debate critical issues. Impact 2014 tackles issues such as:...
18 February 2014 | Events
Kantar Public CEO Michelle Harrison will be presenting ‘Formative research and the execution cycle’ during the Behavioural Research Techniques slot at the Ogilvy Labs Behavioural Change Day. The Ogilvy...
13 February 2014 | Events
TNS was commissioned by ScotlandSeptember18.com to conduct research among adults in Scotland into the issues facing voters in the run up to the referendum on 18th September 2014. The first results...
10 February 2014 | Scotland
Kantar Public, working in partnership with The Institute for Policy Studies in Education, recently completed an evaluation of school and college-level strategies to raise the aspirations of high-achieving...
10 February 2014 | News
Public Health England have released obesity data collected on the Active People Survey. The data is based on adjusted, self-reported height and weight measurements which have been collected via...
5 February 2014 | News
A new poll by TNS shows that most people prioritise safeguarding security over the protection of peoples’ right to privacy. A large majority (71%) think the government should “prioritise reducing...
3 February 2014 | News
TNS was commissioned by Scottish Independence Open Democracy to conduct research among adults in Scotland into the issues facing voters in the run up to the referendum on 18th September 2014. The...
2 February 2014 | Scotland
Kantar Public were commissioned by the Competition Commission to conduct a programme of research into the payday lending sector in the summer of 2013. The project sought to better understand the...
31 January 2014 | News
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
31 January 2014 | News
Kantar Public is looking forward to welcoming colleagues attending the European Methods Network Workshop 2014, hosted in London on 27th and 28th January. The Kantar Public team will be joined by colleagues...
24 January 2014 | Events
British public opinion is polarised on the issue of immigration, according to the latest research from TNS UK. In the survey, 1190 GB adults were asked to rank 10 “possible measures to improve...
15 January 2014 | Public opinion
Kantar Public are proud to announce the launch of a new collaborative PhD studentship with the Institute for Social...
15 January 2014 | News
Introduced in April 2011, the Jobcentre Plus Offer introduced a new way of working for Jobcentre Plus districts and staff, involving a significant cultural change towards more flexibility and...
15 January 2014 | News
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
20 December 2013 | News
The Scottish government’s white paper on independence has had little impact on voting intentions in the September 2014 referendum, according to a new survey, but the majority held by those intending...
19 December 2013 | Scotland
Public confidence in the state of the economy is continuing to improve, along with faith in the government’s economic management, according to a new survey. But the TNS Public Opinion Monitor,...
19 December 2013 | Public opinion
WPP experts taught a module on Communications for Public Policy to students at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. Students on the Masters in Public Policy course learnt to use...
16 December 2013 | News
Leading custom research agency TNS UK has been awarded ‘Best Agency (turnover above £20million)’ at the MRS Awards 2013. In taking the award, which recognises excellence among the largest players in...
10 December 2013 | News
A model for embedding consumer engagement into policy formation in relation to food hygiene regulation ‘Citizens’ Forums’ are a deliberative research method to engage with consumers – and are a key...
9 December 2013 | Events
Scottish opinion on independence remained steady in November, ahead of the Scottish Government’s White Paper on the issue, a new survey has shown. The latest poll from Kantar Public, mostly conducted...
5 December 2013 | Scotland
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
4 December 2013 | News
With the squeeze on living standards, is the green agenda changing in importance in austerity Britain? Do brands need to reposition their strategies to better reflect shifting consumer attitudes?...
29 November 2013 | Events
Half of British adults think that people are less healthy than they were 20 years ago, and most expect their children to be less healthy than they are, according a new poll by Kantar Public. The survey...
27 November 2013 | Voting intentions
Between 1963 and 1970 the British Market Research Bureau, now Kantar Public, were commissioned to conduct five surveys on political change. This data was used in the award winning study Political Change...
18 November 2013 | Public opinion
Voting intentions poll shows CON 30% (-4), LAB 38% (+2), LD 8% (-1), UKIP 12% (-1), OTHER 11% (+2) Over the last month, Labour support has increased by two points to 38%. Meanwhile, support for the...
14 November 2013 | Voting intentions
This autumn, leading social research agency Kantar Public celebrates its 80th birthday by looking ahead at some of the key opportunities and threats facing research in the current environment. Of all...
14 November 2013 | Events
There is increasing optimism about the economic prospects for the nation, but people still feel gloomy about their own financial situation, according to the latest Kantar Public Public Opinion Monitor....
13 November 2013 | Public opinion
The Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (and its predecessor the Scottish Crime Survey) is a large-scale national survey of crime victimisation carried out across Scotland. In recent years, it has...
13 November 2013 | Scotland
Half of all voters in Scotland want more information on the economy and employment in order to help them decide how to vote in next September’s independence referendum, according to a new poll from...
7 November 2013 | Scotland
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
30 October 2013 | News
A poll was run by TNS System Three to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Holyrood Parliament. The results of this poll were published on 19 November 2006.
24 October 2013 | Scotland
Voting intentions poll shows CON 34% (+5), LAB 36% (-3), LD 9% (0), UKIP 13% (-1), OTHER 9% (0) The Conservative Party have made significant progress over the last month, suggesting that their...
15 October 2013 | Voting intentions
Year-to-go publicity fails to shift Scottish opinion on independence. Meanwhile, half of those south of the border say they want Scotland to stay Extensive publicity for the ‘one year to go’...
10 October 2013 | Scotland
This autumn, leading social research agency Kantar Public celebrates its 80th birthday by looking ahead at some of the key opportunities and threats facing research in the current environment. Across...
7 October 2013 | Events
Half of the British public take no interest in the political party conferences, and most people remain deeply cynical about politicians. However, as the autumn conference round got underway, polling...
30 September 2013 | Public opinion
The Taking Part 2013/14 quarter one statistical release is now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details about the survey can be found here. Notes to editors The Taking Part...
27 September 2013 | News
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
25 September 2013 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 29% (+1), LAB 39% (0), LD 9% (-2), UKIP 14% (+1), OTHER 9% (-1) Kantar Public polling conducted between the 12th and 16th of September shows Labour support remaining...
23 September 2013 | Voting intentions
Kantar Public has expanded its qualitative practice with a number of new senior level appointments, after a strong year of continued growth. The qualitative practice, which emerged from the world famous...
23 September 2013 | News
Tom Costley analyses exclusive results which reveal 45% of Scots fear the country’s prospects would be worse under independence The Kantar Public poll on the Scottish economy throws up a number of...
18 September 2013 | Public opinion
There is a movement within government to go ‘digital by default’ whenever there is a genuine choice of approach. This means that more and more government services are moving online to pursue...
17 September 2013 | Events
A Kantar Public poll has found that the British public feels strongly that generating economic growth and reducing unemployment should be viewed as bigger priorities for the Government than renegotiating...
10 September 2013 | Public opinion
This autumn, leading social research agency Kantar Public celebrates its 80th birthday by looking ahead at some of the key opportunities and threats facing research in the current environment. Across...
6 September 2013 | Events
TNS has announced today that it has successfully retained an $85 million framework contract with the European Commission and European Parliament, seeing off competition from IPSOS, Gallup and GfK....
6 September 2013 | News
Scottish support for independence has fallen to its lowest level this year; a new opinion poll has shown. The Kantar Public survey of 1,017 adults in Scotland shows 25% supporting independence, down...
4 September 2013 | Scotland
Voting intentions poll shows CON 28% (0), LAB 39% (+1), LD 11% (+2), UKIP 13% (-3), OTHER 10% (+1) The predicted share of the vote has remained largely unchanged since July. The Labour party...
2 September 2013 | News
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
30 August 2013 | News
Most parents want their children to go to university, and there is still a belief that going to university is a worthwhile experience which increases earning potential and broadens career options....
30 August 2013 | Public opinion
On September 18th 2014, the Scottish people will express their opinions though the ballot box on whether they wish Scotland to remain within the Union which has existed for over 300 years or whether...
30 August 2013 | Scotland
The Taking Part 2012/13 annual child release is now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details about the survey can be found here. Notes to editors The Taking Part Survey,...
21 August 2013 | News
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
31 July 2013 | News
Even as recently as five years ago, it would have been hard to imagine the scale at which smartphone usage has proliferated. TNS Mobile Life data shows that two-thirds of the UK population already...
25 July 2013 | News
Kantar Public will be present with a booth at the Understanding Society, Understanding Research Conference 2013 from 24th to 26th July at the University of Essex. The conference will showcase research...
23 July 2013 | Events
Voting intentions poll shows CON 28% (+1), LAB 38% (+2), LD 9% (+1), UKIP 16% (-3), OTHER 9% (-1) Over the last month, the predicted share of the vote for Labour has increased by two points to 38...
23 July 2013 | News
An extended piece on the British Crime Survey was featured on last night’s edition of the BBC Radio 4 Midnight News. Conducted by Kantar Public since 2001, the survey asks people aged 16 and over living...
19 July 2013 | News
Tracking business conditions in real-time is essential to allowing Businesses, Governments and Organisations to position themselves to respond to the challenges and opportunities ahead. The...
19 July 2013 | Events
Kantar Public are proud to be presenting five methodological papers at the European Survey Research Association (ESRA) Conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia, taking place from the 15th to the 19th of July...
16 July 2013 | Events
Following the launch of the 2013/2014 Government Communications Plan in late June, a meeting was held at Whitehall with senior marcoms figures to get their perspectives on the coming year. Michelle...
12 July 2013 | News
Kantar Public has been commissioned by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to lead a major programme of research into adult English and maths provision in England. Kantar Public is leading the...
10 July 2013 | News
Kantar Public are seeking a talented Insight Director to join our dynamic team and growing TNS quantitative practice. To find out more and apply please visit our careers website.
8 July 2013 | News
As we continue to live with austerity, are we seeing a reduction in the absolute fear factor? Five years after the crisis hit, UK consumers have embraced thrift in a big way and trust, whether in...
8 July 2013 | News
Kantar Public research played a key role behind three of the top-award-winning campaigns in the 2013 Scottish Marketing Society’s Star Awards. The Edinburgh office of TNS carried out research for three...
3 July 2013 | Scotland
Kantar Public’s Evaluation of Pupil Premium report has been published by the Department for Education. The full report can be found here. The Department for Education commissioned Kantar Public to lead the...
3 July 2013 | News
The latest results from the Taking Part Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details about the...
28 June 2013 | News
The public continues to be dissatisfied with the government’s handling of the economy, and the majority do not predict any improvement in the economic situation over the next 12 months. According...
28 June 2013 | Public opinion
Leading specialist social research agency Kantar Public has been awarded the contract for Understanding Society, the prestigious UK Household Longitudinal Study. The study, funded by the Economic and...
26 June 2013 | News
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
25 June 2013 | News
Gillian Prior will be speaking at the Information: Interactions and Impact (i3) conference on June 27th, presenting on ‘Conducting a cross-Europe study of public perceptions of public libraries:...
25 June 2013 | Events
On 26th June, Kantar Public will join the Charities Aid Foundation and Legal...
25 June 2013 | Events
Voting intentions poll shows CON 27% (+3), LAB 36% (-1), LD 8% (-2), UKIP 19% (0), OTHER 10% (0) Since last week, the predicted share of the vote for Labour is down one point to 36% whilst for the...
10 June 2013 | News
Michelle Harrison, CEO of Kantar Public and Desiree Lopez, Head of the Centre for International Development Research will be presenting on citizen-led policies, citizen participation and satisfaction with...
6 June 2013 | Events
Voting intentions poll shows CON 24% (-4), LAB 37% (0), LD 10% (+3), UKIP 19% (+1), OTHER 10% (0) The latest Kantar Public poll shows Labour support remaining steady at 37%. Conservative support has...
4 June 2013 | News
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
29 May 2013 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 28% (+3), LAB 37% (-3), LD 7% (-3), UKIP 18% (+4), OTHER 10% (-1) The latest Kantar Public poll shows UKIP support has increased to 18% – this is more than twice the...
17 May 2013 | Public opinion
There has been much recent attention given in policy terms to addressing the lack of financial resilience in the UK population and the key issues of retirement planning, the funding of social care,...
10 May 2013 | News
British people feel they are trapped in an unfair class system, they feel politically disempowered, and do not trust politicians, the media, or business leaders. Furthermore, there’s a prevailing...
1 May 2013 | Public opinion
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
30 April 2013 | News
There has been much recent attention given in policy terms to addressing the lack of financial resilience in the UK population and the key issues of retirement planning, the funding of social care,...
17 April 2013 | Events
The extent to which the late Baroness Thatcher’s policies continue to divide opinion in Britain is laid bare in the latest polling from Kantar Public. Asked whether they agreed or disagreed that “...
12 April 2013 | Public opinion
Voting intentions poll shows YES 30% (-3), NO 51% (-1), DON’T KNOW 19% (+4) Respondents were asked: There will be a referendum on Scottish independence in the autumn of 2014. If the referendum...
9 April 2013 | Scotland
Voting intentions poll shows CON 25% (-2), LAB 40% (+3), LD 10% (nc), UKIP 14% (-3), OTHER 11% (+1) The latest Kantar Public poll shows the Labour Party increasing their advantage over the Conservatives...
9 April 2013 | Voting intentions
The latest results from the English Business Survey conducted by Kantar Public for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills are now available. The latest statistical bulletin and further details...
28 March 2013 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 27% (+1), LAB 37% (-2), LD 10% (-3), UKIP 17% (+4), OTHER 10% (+2) The budget appears to have had no immediate effect on Conservative party support; their projected...
25 March 2013 | Voting intentions
George Osborne faces an uphill battle to convince voters in this week’s Budget, as new research shows that half of the public are critical of the government’s economic performance. Asked in this...
19 March 2013 | Public opinion
Voting intentions poll shows CON 26% (+1), LAB 39% (+1), LD 13% (+2), UKIP 13% (-2), OTHER 8% (-2) The latest Kantar Public poll shows the political landscape is largely unchanged since last week, with...
19 March 2013 | Voting intentions
Voting intentions poll shows CON 25% (-4), LAB 38% (0), LD 11% (0), UKIP 15% (+1), OTHER 10% (+1) The Conservatives had a poor week as they dropped four points in the first full Kantar Public poll since...
14 March 2013 | Voting intentions
Ben Toombs will be chairing the Political and Social debate at the 2013 MRS Conference on 18 March. Entitled ‘Decoding Society – beyond the clichés and contradictions’, the session will examine how...
14 March 2013 | Events
Kantar Public was commissioned by the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament to conduct research into attitudes towards nuclear weapons in Scotland, and how these relate to views on Scottish...
13 March 2013 | Scotland
There is strong majority support for a “mansion tax” to be included in Chancellor George Osborne’s March 20 Budget, according to new polling by Kantar Public. There is also strong backing for the return...
7 March 2013 | Voting intentions
Voting intentions poll shows CON 29% (0), LAB 38% (0), LD 11% (0), UKIP 14% (+2), OTHER 9% (-1) The latest Kantar Public poll shows that Labour support is remaining steady at 38%, and that their lead...
4 March 2013 | Voting intentions
Kantar Public are seeking a talented Research Manager to join our dynamic team and growing TNS qualitative practice. To find out more and apply please visit our careers website.
25 February 2013 | News
Kantar Public has announced a new senior hire to in their qualitative practice in Scotland. Gerry Harrison, appointed as Director, joins TNS BMRBs leading team of social researchers in its Edinburgh...
21 February 2013 | Scotland
Voting intentions poll shows CON 29% (-2), LAB 38% (-3), LD 11% (+1), UKIP 12% (+2), OTHER 10% (+2) Labour support in the latest Kantar Public poll stands at 38%, whilst this is a reduction on previous...
18 February 2013 | Voting intentions
13 February 2013 | Public opinion
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (+3), LAB 41% (0), LD 10% (0), UKIP 10% (-1), OTHER 8% (-2) The latest Kantar Public poll shows that Labour support is remaining steady at 41%, and their lead over...
11 February 2013 | Voting intentions
Voting intentions poll shows CON 28% (-3), LAB 41% (0), LD 10% (+2), UKIP 11% (-1), OTHER 10% (+1) Labour’s lead over the Conservatives currently stands at 13 points with Conservative support...
4 February 2013 | Voting intentions
Poll finds strong support for referendum on membership of EU LONDON – January 27th 2013 – There is strong public support for holding a referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union,...
28 January 2013 | Public opinion
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (0), LAB 41% (+4), LD 8% (-1), UKIP 12% (-1), OTHER 9% (-1) Following the reduction in Labour’s lead to six points last week, there has been a return to the...
24 January 2013 | Voting intentions
14 January 2013 | Scotland
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (+2), LAB 37% (-2), LD 9% (-1), UKIP 13% (+1), OTHER 10% (+1) Since last week, the predicted share of the vote for Labour is down two points to 37% whilst for...
14 January 2013 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 29% (-1), LAB 39% (-1), LD 10% (+3), UKIP 12% (0), OTHER 9% (-1) The political landscape has remained largely unchanged over the Christmas period with Labour’s lead...
8 January 2013 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 30% (+4), LAB 40% (-1), LD 7% (-1), UKIP 12% (-4), OTHER 10% (+1) Following last week’s large Labour lead, which stood at 15 points, there has been a return to the...
18 December 2012 | News
The final public opinion monitor of 2012 looks back at key trends over the last year.
14 December 2012 | Public opinion
Voting intentions poll shows CON 26% (-2), LAB 41% (+1), LD 8% (-2), UKIP 16% (+4), OTHER 9% (-1) The Conservatives had a poor week as they dropped another two points in the first full Kantar Public...
10 December 2012 | News
Michelle Harrison will be speaking at the SRA Annual 2012 Conference on ‘Social Research in the Digital Age’ on Monday 10th December.
6 December 2012 | Events
Voting intentions poll shows CON 28% (-3), LAB 40% (-1), LD 10% (+2), UKIP 12% (+2), OTHER 10% (nc) Labour’s double digit advantage over the Conservatives continued this week with their lead...
4 December 2012 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (nc), LAB 41% (+2), LD 8% (-3), UKIP 8% (+1), OTHER 10% (-1) Labour extended their lead over the Conservatives to ten points, which is broadly in line with the...
26 November 2012 | News
LONDON – November 20th 2012 – Leading UK social research agency Kantar Public has today announced a new Centre for International Development Research led by Desiree Lopez, who recently joined the agency...
20 November 2012 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (nc), LAB 39% (-2), LD 11% (+2), UKIP 7% (-2), OTHER 12% (+3) Labour’s lead over the Conservatives reduced slightly to 8 points in this week’s voting intentions...
20 November 2012 | News
The first in a series of explorations from Kantar Public of social trends and attitudes in contemporary British society.
16 November 2012 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (nc), LAB 41% (-1), LD 9% (nc), UKIP 9% (+1), OTHER 9% (-1) Labour’s advantage over the Conservatives remains in double figures this week with their lead...
12 November 2012 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (nc), LAB 42% (nc), LD 9% (-2), UKIP 8% (+1), OTHER 10% (+2) Labour continues to lead the Conservatives by 11 points in this week’s voting intentions poll from...
6 November 2012 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (+1), LAB 42% (-2), LD 11% (+3), UKIP 8% (+1), OTHER 8% (-3) This week’s Kantar Public voting intentions poll continues to show Labour maintaining a double-digit...
30 October 2012 | News
Voting intentions poll shows CON 30% (+1), LAB 44% (+2), LD 8% (+1), UKIP 7% (-3), OTHER 11% (nc) Kantar Public’s latest poll has found the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats all gaining...
22 October 2012 | News
Upcoming IIPS Event: Driving value and improvement in public service delivery
22 October 2012 | Events
Voting intentions poll shows CON 29% (-2), LAB 42% (-2), LD 7% (-1), UKIP 10% (+2), OTHER 11% (+2) A new poll finds the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats all with reduced vote shares,...
17 October 2012 | News
Media Alert: No post-conference boost for Labour or Lib Dems whilst Conservatives gain Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (+3), LAB 44% (), LD 8% (), OTHER 17% (-2) Labour holds a 13 point lead...
9 October 2012 | News
Chris Eynon, Social and Political Attitudes
8 October 2012 | Scotland
8 October 2012 | Scotland
In this third and final special report on the state of the main parties, we look at the Conservative party and their voters in advance of their annual gathering in Birmingham.
5 October 2012 | Voting intentions
In the second of a series of special reports for party conference season, Kantar Public looks at public opinion and The Labour Party in advance of their annual gathering in Manchester this weekend.
28 September 2012 | Public opinion
The first set of headline findings have been released from the National Survey for Wales: This has been prepared by the Welsh Government based on interviews conducted between January and March 2012...
27 September 2012 | News
Media Alert: Labour lead increases to 16 points as the Conservatives drop below 30 per cent Voting intentions poll shows CON 28% (-3), LAB 44% (+1), LD 8% (-1), OTHER 19% (+2) Labour increased...
24 September 2012 | News
Special Report looking at the issues affecting the Liberal Democrats as they gather for their annual conference in Brighton
21 September 2012 | Public opinion
Michelle Harrison to chair morning briefing on 25th October 2012
20 September 2012 | Events
Media Alert: Labour hold 12 point lead as Lib Dems fall 3 points in their worst poll of 2012 Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (+1), LAB 43% (+2), LD 9% (-3), OTHER 17% (nc) Labour’s lead over...
19 September 2012 | News
Media Alert: Our pre-Conference special edition of the Public Opinion Monitor will be available on F
18 September 2012 | Public opinion
Michelle Harrison to speak at the 2012 Financial Services Forum on 15th November, 2012 on financial resilience and the aging society.
17 September 2012 | Events
Kantar Public Media Alert: Labour lead remains strong at 11 points Voting intentions poll shows CON 30% (-1), LAB 41% (-2), LD 12% (+2), OTHER 17% (nc) Labour’s double digit advantage over the...
13 September 2012 | Public opinion
Kantar Public Media Alert: Labour maintain a strong lead of 12 points in early September Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (nc), LAB 43% (+3), LD 10% (-1), OTHER 17% (-1) Labour strengthened its lead...
5 September 2012 | Voting intentions
Voting intentions poll shows CON 31% (-1), LAB 40% (-2), LD 11% (+1), OTHER 18% (+2) There was minimal movement in Kantar Public’s final voting intentions poll of August 2012, which was conducted over...
28 August 2012 | News
Kantar Public Media Alert: Conservatives register a two point gain in August, but Labour continues to hold a double digit lead Voting intentions poll shows CON 32% (+2), LAB 42% (-), LD 10% (-1), OTHER 16...
22 August 2012 | Voting intentions
Kantar Public Media Alert: Labour reasserts a 12 point lead over the Conservatives in July Voting intentions poll shows CON 30% (-2), LAB 42% (+2), LD 11% (+1), OTHER 17% (-1) After a month in which the...
30 July 2012 | Voting intentions
The latest edition of the Public Opinion Monitor for July has now been released! For more information on this report or any of our other research services please contact: Nick Howat Senior...
29 July 2012 | Public opinion
Hear Joel Williams discuss at the latest IIPS Event on September 27th 2012.
24 July 2012 | News
Two senior hires for Kantar Public London, 24th July, 2012 – Kantar Public has announced two senior hires to join its leading team of social researchers in its London office, following a period of strong...
24 July 2012 | News
The latest edition of the Public Opinion Monitor for June is now released. For more information on this report or any of our other research services please contact: Nick Howat Senior Associate...
12 July 2012 | Public opinion
Michelle Harrison to Chair MRS Charity and Third Sector Research Conference on 19th July 2012 www.mrs.org.uk
10 July 2012 | Events
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out a proposed ballot paper. Since...
9 July 2012 | Scotland
Kantar Public MEDIA ALERT: 3RD July, 2012 Kantar Public poll reveals eight out of ten members of the public support increased government involvement in the regulation of the UK banking industry, even if it...
3 July 2012 | Public opinion
London, 25th June, 2012 – Research from Kantar Public suggests that the SNP’s preferred version of the referendum question would secure a higher level of support for independence than a more detailed...
25 June 2012 | Scotland
Voting intentions poll shows CON 32% (+2), LAB 40% (–3), LD 10 (–), OTHER 18 (+1) New figures from Kantar Public show Labour’s lead over the Conservatives narrowing to eight points in June, down from a...
19 June 2012 | News
Yesterday saw a meeting of leading researchers and trends forecasters from around the Kantar Group at the inaugural Kantar Outlook Summit, which included some top-level findings produced by monthly...
13 June 2012 | News
On the 12th of June, from 8.30am to 10.00am, Kantar will be holding its inaugural Outlook Summit. In light of the long term concerns with the British economy, three leaders from across the Kantar...
8 June 2012 | Events
The latest edition of the Public Opinion Monitor for May is now released. As well as providing an overview of wider public attitudes to the state of our economy, this month’s Public Opinion...
28 May 2012 | Public opinion
Labour held a strong poll lead over the Conservatives throughout May, as public confidence in the economy dipped sharply as the UK fell into recession this month. In TNS-BMRB’s regular poll of...
25 May 2012 | Public opinion
Kantar Public Media Alert: Labour hold 13 point lead over Conservatives following local elections Voting intentions poll shows CON 30% (2), LAB 43 (+1), LD 10 () OTHER 17 (+1) New figures from TNS...
9 May 2012 | Voting intentions
Pessimism about the economy among the population as a whole has receded in recent months, even as the UK was falling back into recession, according to this month’s Public Opinion Monitor. The...
1 May 2012 | Public opinion
New figures from TNS-BMRB have Boris Johnson holding a 6 point lead over rival Ken Livingstone in the race to be Mayor of London (53% cf. 47%). The single biggest demographic discriminator for vote...
18 April 2012 | News
Half of all households say it’s harder to make ends meet than it was a year ago, according to the latest Public Opinion Monitor from TNS. In the survey of 1,137 adults, 52% said it was harder to...
16 April 2012 | Public opinion
Please find attached the latest Public Opinion Monitor findings from TNS-BMRB. For more information about the findings, please feel free to contact for findings and the history behind TNS-BMRB’s...
6 April 2012 | Public opinion
Over the 30 April-2 May, the Actuarial Professional Association’s Health and Care Conference 2012, TNS-BMRB CEO Michelle Harrison will deliver a plenary session titled “The view from the public”...
2 April 2012 | Events
Data gathered for the TNS-BMRB Public Opinion Monitor shows that, for the first time since collection began, the proportion of people saying that the economy has stabilised over the last year...
12 March 2012 | Public opinion
Dr. Michelle Harrison will be chairing a session on Day 2 of the Annual MRS Conference, titled “Researching society – Setting tomorrow’s policy agenda” at 3:00PM, in London. During this session,...
12 March 2012 | Events
Labour maintain lead over Tories but support for both parties falls as minor party vote share increases – Voting intentions poll shows CON 35% (-2), LAB 38% (-2), LD 11% (+1) and Others 16% (+3%)....
9 March 2012 | Voting intentions
New polling from TNS-BMRB shows a large majority favour the creation of an independent regulator to clean up standards in Britain’s newspaper industry On a day when it was announced that the Press...
8 March 2012 | Public opinion
Successful Healthcare Reform: the View from the Public Michelle Harrison will be speaking on day three of the event: In the UK, successful health reform is based on the idea of putting the...
29 February 2012 | News
This month’s edition of the Public Opinion Monitor explores eight key indices people do influences their views on the economy. Public and private sector workers were asked a range of questions...
16 February 2012 | Public opinion
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out a proposed ballot paper. Using...
6 February 2012 | Scotland
TNS-BMRB recently hosted a workshop to disseminate findings of the 2010 Ethnic Minority British Election Study
3 February 2012 | News
TNS-BMRB Scotland head of polling Chris Eynon featured in The Guardian and The Telegraph. The Guardian The Telegraph
30 January 2012 | Scotland
Voting intentions poll shows CON 37% (+2), LAB 40% (+2) and LD 10%(-1) New figures from TNS-BMRB show little boost for Ed Miliband following his recent relaunch with nearly four-fifths of those...
24 January 2012 | Public opinion
Rosie McLeod of TNS-BMRB will be speaking at this event about her Ownership and change; A case study of action research in Kenya paper – shortlisted for the IJMR Young Research Writer Award. About...
18 January 2012 | Events
62% of women feel that the economy is in a worse state than it was 12 months ago, compared to 54% of men Only 8% of women think the economy will improve, contrasted with 12% of men The...
16 January 2012 | Public opinion
A new poll by TNS-BMRB finds that: A majority of Britons want a referendum on EU membership Labour and Lib-Dem supporters are warming to idea of Lib-Lab coalition Conservative support falls...
20 December 2011 | Public opinion
The Public Opinion Monitor for December outlines six key indices, including an updated view of attitudes towards the economy and its current condition, as well as its future prospects. We provide a...
9 December 2011 | Public opinion
The latest monthly poll of voting intentions by TNS-BMRB shows that Labour have increased their lead over the Conservatives to three points, up from only one point last month.
7 December 2011 | Public opinion
Support for the strikes There was a near even split between those supporting the unions ahead of the planned strikes on November the 30th and those supporting the government with around one in four...
30 November 2011 | Public opinion
TNS-BMRB releases their latest set of voting intentions data.
30 November 2011 | Voting intentions
The IIPS held a breakfast briefing to consider how we can influence and change one of the most significant public health issues in Scotland today. Through new research, we used the example of...
29 November 2011 | Scotland
Michelle Harrison will provide the keynote address on improving service delivery at the HMRC International Taxation Analysis Conference on 2nd December at the Treasury.
21 November 2011 | Events
TNS-BMRB and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) publish findings from the latest Taking Part data to better understand the Big Society landscape in relation to culture and sport....
14 November 2011 | News
A poll was conducted by TNS–BMRB on behalf of the BBC to establish attitudes towards the future government of Scotland among the adult populations of both Scotland and, separately, England and Wales...
6 November 2011 | Scotland
1 November 2011 | Public opinion
Rosie McLeod has been short-listed as a finalist for the IJMR Young Research Writer Award 2011 for her paper Ownership and change; A case study of action research in Kenya. The judges said:...
31 October 2011 | News
Social Media...
20 October 2011 | Events
Mark Peters will be speaking at the important consultation event to inform the data collection for the Age 14 sweep of the Millennium Cohort Study. Input from participants will be preceded by expert...
6 October 2011 | Events
A poll was conducted by TNS–BMRB looking at the biggest challenges facing the country and how secure people feel about their personal financial situation. For more information on the sampling and...
29 September 2011 | Public opinion
To view the latest Public Opinion Monitor report from TNS, please click the link below.
27 September 2011 | Public opinion
An opinion piece by Ben Toombs of TNS-BMRB is featured in Research magazine this week
26 September 2011 | News
TNS-BMRB will be giving a seminar on the Longitudinal Study of Young People in England (LSYPE).
25 September 2011 | Events
Nick Howat is presenting a paper on mixed mode research at the SLLS conference in Bielefeld.
19 September 2011 | Public opinion
15 September 2011 | Public opinion
Michelle Harrison is invited to present the latest social trends to the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
12 September 2011 | Events
The latest voting intentions poll data available from TNS-BMRB
9 September 2011 | Voting intentions
Poll to establish attitudes towards sectarianism amongst Scottish adults.
4 September 2011 | Scotland
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out a proposed ballot paper. Using...
2 September 2011 | Scotland
24 August 2011 | Voting intentions
The latest Public Opinion Monitor data done on behalf of TNS-BMRB.
3 August 2011 | Public opinion
The Department for Transport (DfT) publishes latest TNS-BMRB report.
28 July 2011 | News
Michelle Harrison CEO is chairing a roundtable for the Food Ethics Council on July 12th.
12 July 2011 | Events
The Commission on Funding of Care and Support today presented its findings to the Government in their report “Fairer Care Funding – Analysis and evidence supporting the recommendations of the...
4 July 2011 | News
Michelle Harrison interviewed by BBC on the impact of inflation on consumer behaviour.
14 June 2011 | News
Latest poll on referendum for an independent Scotland.
9 June 2011 | Scotland
Michelle Harrison will be speaking on public attitudes towards personal finance and risk.
1 June 2011 | Events
A poll was conducted to look at the public’s attitudes to press freedom and the right to privacy of those in the public eye.
31 May 2011 | News
A feature in Research magazine about the prospects for public sector research as spending cuts bite and interview with TNS-BMRB's new Qualitative Director, Ben Toombs.
27 May 2011 | News
TNS-BMRB CEO Michelle Harrison chairs a session on consumer values and sustainable behaviour this July.
18 May 2011 | News
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Toombs as Qualitative Director.
9 May 2011 | News
5 May 2011 | Public opinion
Sally Malam and Lucy Joyce will be presenting a paper entitled 'Challenges of inclusion in the first ever national survey of people with intellectual disabilities'.
4 May 2011 | News
3 May 2011 | Scotland
At this high-level policy roundtable we will be sharing our research on the public's attitudes to personal finance and long term care.
1 May 2011 | Events
Leon Page is speaking about: Using the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2008/09
24 April 2011 | Events
22 April 2011 | Scotland
Michelle Harrison will be Chairing a session, and Karen Bunt will be speaking with the Department for Transport.
21 April 2011 | Events
Catherine Grant will be speaking at this Royal Statistical Society Social Statistics Section event.
21 April 2011 | Events
The FSA has published a report of consumers' views on the use of nanotechnology in food and food packaging.
21 April 2011 | News
Nick Howat and Carrie Harding will be presenting at the Surveying Children in Longitudinal Surveys workshop in Dublin on 5th and 6th May.
6 April 2011 | Events
Michelle Harrison, CEO, will be addressing Scottish Government on April 7th on Developing Effective Interventions
30 March 2011 | Events
29 March 2011 | Scotland
Michelle Harrison, CEO, recently presented at _Minding the Gap - Providing for Self Payers_
29 March 2011 | News
Joel Williams' paper Survey methods in an age of austerity: Driving value in survey design has been shortlisted for the Best Paper award at this year's Research conference.
23 March 2011 | News
7 March 2011 | Scotland
This national policy analysis programme will set out the dilemmas and choices on the funding of future care costs for the elderly.
2 March 2011 | Events
Michelle Harrison will be speaking at the Westminster Food and Nutrition forum on 'Developing evidence-based obesity policy: what role for personal responsibility?'
25 January 2011 | Events
Michelle Harrison, CEO TNS-BMRB is speaking at Gen Re's Risk Matters Symposium on 3 February.
20 January 2011 | Events
Michelle Harrison will present to the Commission on the Funding of Care and Support
20 January 2011 | Events
Leon Page, Senior Associate Director TNS-BMRB will be speaking about the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (SCJS) at an upcoming 'Survey Skills' workshop run by the Survey Resources Network.
19 January 2011 | Events
A poll was conducted by TNS–BMRB to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the constituency and regional votes for the Holyrood Parliament. The results of this poll were...
17 January 2011 | Voting intentions
Social surveys face a challenging time ahead. Budgets are under pressure, people increasingly prefer to communicate digitally.
6 January 2011 | Scotland
As part of the draft referendum bill, the SNP government outlined the question wording which would be used in a referendum on Scottish Independence. A poll was conducted by TNS–BMRB to establish...
13 December 2010 | Voting intentions
2010’s Annual Review of the values, attitudes and aspirations of the British public explored the citizen’s perspective on engagement against a context of significant social and political change.
4 November 2010 | Events
We have been exploring which services the public would least like to see cuts in and how they believe they should be funded.
2 November 2010 | Public opinion
TNS-BMRB will today launch a mixed mode research programme with the aim of pioneering new thinking and refining best practice for tracking social trends across multiple modes of research.
9 September 2010 | News
Survey methods in an age of austerity: driving value in survey design.
9 September 2010 | Events
A poll was conducted by TNS-BMRB to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the constituency and regional votes for the Holyrood Parliament. The results of this poll were...
1 September 2010 | Scotland
A poll was conducted by TNS–BMRB to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the constituency and regional votes for the Holyrood Parliament. The results of this poll were...
1 July 2010 | Scotland
A poll was conducted by TNS-BMRB to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the constituency and regional votes for the Holyrood Parliament. The results of this poll were...
7 June 2010 | Scotland
TNS-BMRB Voting Intention Poll results: 29th April – 4th May 2010
6 May 2010 | Public opinion
A poll was conducted by TNS-BMRB to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the General Election for the Westminster Parliament on 6th May 2010. The results of this poll were...
2 May 2010 | Scotland
TNS-BMRB Voting Intention Poll results: 21st – 27th April 2010
29 April 2010 | Voting intentions
Recent research undertaken for the Guardian by TNS-BMRB
28 April 2010 | Public opinion
TNS-BMRB UK Voting Intention Poll results: 14th - 20th April 2010
22 April 2010 | Voting intentions
TNS-BMRB UK Voting Intention Poll results: 7th - 13th April 2010
15 April 2010 | Public opinion
TNS-BMRB UK Voting Intention Poll results - 24th March to 30th March 2010
7 April 2010 | Voting intentions
Michelle Harrison chaired a morning session on ‘Better ways of listening’ on day one of the MRS Research conference 2010. She also participatied in a debate at the Question Time session on the...
23 March 2010 | Events
We are pleased to announce that IIPS has launched in Scotland.
17 March 2010 | Scotland
TNS-BMRB UK Voting Intention Poll results 25th February - 3rd March 2010
5 March 2010 | Voting intentions
Alex Oliver will be giving a presentation to the Local Government Delivery Council on What the Citizen Wants at the local level.
4 March 2010 | Events
Conservatives holding more of the ‘firm’ vote as Labour voters remain uncertain
4 March 2010 | Public opinion
A poll was conducted by TNS–BMRB to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to both the Holyrood and Westminster Parliaments. The results of this poll were published in The...
8 February 2010 | Scotland
To monitor social change and voting intentions in Britain
14 January 2010 | News
Delivering excellence in communications research for the public sector.
1 January 2010 | News
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out the proposed ballot paper....
7 December 2009 | Scotland
A poll was conducted by TNS–BMRB to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to both the Holyrood and Westminster Parliaments. The results of this poll were published in The...
9 November 2009 | Scotland
A poll was conducted by TNS–BMRB to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Scottish Parliament, and to assess peoples’ perceptions of the work of the Scottish Parliament...
1 July 2009 | Scotland
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out the proposed ballot paper....
9 June 2009 | Scotland
A poll was conducted by TNS System Three to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to both the Holyrood and Westminster Parliaments. The results of this poll were published in...
3 May 2009 | Scotland
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out the proposed ballot paper....
8 February 2009 | Scotland
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out the proposed ballot paper....
2 November 2008 | Scotland
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out the proposed ballot paper....
13 April 2008 | Scotland
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out the proposed ballot paper....
16 December 2007 | Scotland
In August 2007, the SNP published a white paper on Scotland’s future, containing the bill which would authorise a referendum on Scottish independence and setting out the proposed ballot paper....
1 September 2007 | Scotland
A poll was conducted by TNS System Three to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Scottish Parliament. The results of this poll were published on 1st April 2007.
15 April 2007 | Scotland
A poll was run by TNS System Three to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Holyrood Parliament. The results of this poll were published on 19 November 2006.
15 November 2006 | Scotland
A poll was run by TNS System Three to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Holyrood Parliament.The results of this poll were published on 5 September 2006.
15 August 2006 | Scotland
A poll was conducted by TNS System Three to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Scottish Parliament. The results of this poll were published on 5 September 2006.
15 July 2006 | Scotland
A poll was run by TNS System Three to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Holyrood Parliament.
15 June 2006 | Scotland
A poll was commissioned by the SNP to establish current levels of support or opposition to independence in Scotland. The results of this poll were released on 12 April 2005.
15 April 2005 | Scotland
A poll was commissioned by the SNP to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Westminster Parliament. The results of this poll were released on 11 April 2005.
15 April 2005 | Voting intentions
A poll was commissioned by the SNP to establish current voting intentions in Scotland in relation to the Westminster Parliament. The results of this poll were published in the Sunday Herald on 13...
15 February 2005 | Voting intentions
A summary of the figures obtained in our monthly polls of voting intentions in the event of a Scottish Parliament election. Poll data starts in May 1999, following the election of the first Scottish...
1 January 2004 | Scotland
A summary of the figures obtained in our monthly Westminster Voting Intentions Poll, from 1974 – 2003.
1 January 2004 | Voting intentions
