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Market Research Finds Britons Pay More than EU Average for Food and Alcohol
June 2013 - Food
A quantitative survey from the Office of National Statistics, which measured the biggest household costs such as food and alcohol compared to 27 European countries, has sparked outrage by revealing that Britons are charged substantially higher prices than… Read more...
Market Research Finds Households Overcharged in Utilities Bills Last Year
June 2013 - Utilities
The study, undertaken by uSwitch, shows that seven in ten households were overcharged by around £200 in household bills last year, with one third being overcharged on multiple occasions. Findings suggest that companies responsible for essential bills… Read more...
Survey Highlights Alarming Rise in Phishing Attacks
June 2013 - Information Technology
The latest Information Technology market research by Kaspersky Lab has revealed that phishing attacks - the criminal act of attempting to acquire information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in… Read more...
Shocking Levels of Britons Being Overcharged on Bills Revealed by Survey
June 2013 - Financial Services
A survey by online comparison service uSwitch has discovered that more than two thirds of British consumers were overcharged on at least one bill last year, with a third being overcharged more than once. Furthermore, seven in ten households were overcharged… Read more...
Market Research Survey Shows that UK Retail Sales Fall at Their Steepest Rate for Sixteen Months
June 2013 - Retail
According to a survey undertaken by the CBI between the 24th April and 15th May 2013, UK retail sales fell at their fastest annual pace for 16 months. The business group said that whilst consumer spending within clothing and footwear has declined, grocery… Read more...