Releases and Papers
Two thirds of people won’t put money aside for social care in older age
London, 1 July 2008 - Two thirds (64%) of adults in the UK say they have no plans to put any money aside to fund their social care in older age. Moreover, nearly two thirds of adults (63 per cent) – excluding those who are already receiving social care - think they will seek help from family or friends, if they find themselves in need of social care when they are older.
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British Businesses least likely to Cheat
London, 1 July 2008 – Despite the rise in fraud against UK firms reported on Monday (BDO Stoy Hayward) a recent survey of nearly 20,000 people by GfK suggests that the UK population is less likely to see cheating in business as being a major problem, compared to our European and US counterparts.
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GfK NOP Consumer Confidence Barometer - June 2008
London, 30 June 2008 - UK Consumer Confidence continues to drop, with the GfK NOP Index reporting a slide of 5 points to -34, almost on a par with the lowest level ever recorded.
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Market Access: the Final Pharmaceutical Frontier?
London, 16 June 2008 - Now firmly embedded as the “fifth hurdle”, pharmaceutical market access is the prevailing debate in the healthcare industry and, given that clearing this barrier can make the difference between success or market failure for a new technology, it is rapidly emerging as a huge growth area for research.
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