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Consumer Confidence Tracker March 2009

The March consumer confidence findings from market research agency, British Market Research Bureau reveals: Financial security At present just 1 in 10 adults aged 16-64 feel financially secure. 43% say they do to a degree and just under half (46%) feel that they do not really/definitely do not ...

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Published on: Mar 31st 2009 in Omnibus | Comments (0)

Latest Omnipresence newsletter

Please click on the link below to view the latest edition of the BMRB Omnibus newsletter, Omnipresence. In this edition you can find the January-July ratecard, along with articles including: an introduction to our Consumer Confidence Tracker details of OmniViewer, a new tool which allows ...

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Published on: Mar 18th 2009 in Omnibus | Comments (0)

Consumer Confidence Tracker - February 2009

The February consumer confidence findings from market research agency, British Market Research Bureau reveals: Financial security At present just 9% of adults aged 16-64 feel financially secure. 41% say they do to a degree and just under half (48%) feel that they do not really/definitely do ...

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Published on: Mar 10th 2009 in Omnibus | Comments (0)

Help find the answers to society’s big questions - opportunities at BMRB Social Research

Competitive salary in line with experience, plus excellent benefits package ...

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Published on: Feb 11th 2009 in Social | Comments (0)

Parents pay £1,200 a year to send child to state school

Polly Curtis writes: The cost of sending a child to a state secondary has risen to nearly £1,200 a year, as the price of uniforms, school trips and lunches has rocketed, according to government research. Read more on the Guardian web ...

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Published on: Feb 3rd 2009 in Social | Comments (0)

30% of people with interest rate reduction on their mortgage report saving over £100 per month

Of those who are aware of an interest rate reduction on their mortgage, nearly a third (30%) are saving over £100 per month For those with a mortgage, the recent reduction in interest rates has led to a large increase in wealth, according to latest findings from the Consumer Confidence Survey, ...

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Published on: Jan 30th 2009 in Omnibus, Press Release | Comments (1)

Over half of those intending to get married will delay because of recession

Just over a tenth (11%) of adults are planning to get married in the next few years, including a quarter of 23-34 year olds. However many wedding plans are being put on ice because of the economic downturn, according to latest findings from the Consumer Confidence Survey, a monthly snapshot of ...

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Published on: Jan 30th 2009 in Omnibus, Press Release | Comments (0)

Consumer Confidence Tracker - January 2009

The January consumer confidence findings from market research agency, British Market Research Bureau reveals: Financial security At present just 10% of adults aged 16-64 feel financially secure (up 2 percentage points from December’s results). 37% say they do to a degree and just over half ...

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Published on: Jan 30th 2009 in Omnibus | Comments (1)