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Market Research Poll Shows High Number of Students Find Clearing Stressful
August 2013 - Education
The latest market research poll published by Which? consumer group, found that almost half (48%) of students find the clearing process stressful. Of students, one in six (15%) who find a place via clearing are likely to regret their choice of course, as opposed… Read more...
Market Research Survey Reveals Patients Fear Long Term Care
August 2013 - Health
A recent survey produced by UK firm KPMG, found that throughout the UK just over a tenth (12%) of individuals are “very confident” the NHS will be able to provide long-term care, and that it will only be secure if health and social care is paid… Read more...
A-Level Results Show Fall In Top Grades For Second Consecutive Year
August 2013 - Education
After years of annual increases, the proportion of students achieving the top A-Level grades has fallen for a second consecutive year. In 2013, a little over a quarter (26.3%) of exam entries were awarded A or A* grades. In 2012 the figure was 26.6%, whilst… Read more...
Market Research Survey Shows Financial Constraints Force Many People to Decline Wedding Invites
August 2013 - Financial Services
The survey, conducted by American Consumer Credit Counselling, found that over two fifths (43%) of respondents have declined a wedding invite due to financial reasons. Additionally the survey showed that people between the ages of 35 and 54 were the most… Read more...
Market Research Survey Shows Consumers Misunderstand Peer-to-Peer Lending
August 2013 - Financial Services
A recent survey undertaken by UK peer-to-peer lender Assetz Capital, has revealed that over half (53%) of consumers do not know what peer-to-peer lending is, identifying it as “a loan to a friend or associate.” Only a quarter (28%) of respondents… Read more...