Yet the public strongly supports these measures, as a CCPA / Environics poll found last year, and as Ipsos found in a quick
poll after the Budget was released.
These findings are very much in line with our earlier
polling after the budget and the spending review, which found high levels of support for capping the total amount of benefits a family could receive, reducing the welfare budget and freezing the working tax credit.
Not exact matches
Harper and his party couldn't be happier — campaigning just
after introducing a
budget with goodies for many, enjoying 43 per cent support against a Liberal Party at just 24 per cent and the NDP at 16 per cent, according to an Ipsos - Reid
poll and facing beleaguered Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff in his first national campaign.
On - time
budgets poll well,
after all.
Philip Hammond had been in the job for more than a year but our focus groups told us that few voters recognised him - and almost half of those
polled immediately
after the
budget said they actually didn't know if he was doing a good job or not (almost 2/3 didn't know whether shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, would be any better either).
It's too soon to know how much impact the
Budget will have on these figures (only one of the 12
polls released this week took place
after Wednesday's announcement), but for now we're back at more or less level pegging.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. —
Polls are now closed across the state
after communities voted on school
budgets and other critical issues.
One day
after a Q
poll found that most New Yorkers would like to hear more specifics from AG Andrew Cuomo about how he'd solve the state's fiscal woes, the Democratic candidate for governor weighed in on some of the more pressing
budget issues during a stop in Buffalo this morning.
The strong
poll numbers for Cuomo come more than a month
after lawmakers approved a state
budget that was 10 days late.
I would like to see this same
poll taken about a week
after the
budget is released.
State Dems plan to snub Gov. Paterson's call for health, education cuts [NYDN] Dave's
budget cuts in trouble
after poll purge [NYP]
This is broadly consistent with our recent figures aside from a brief bounce for the Government straight
after the
Budget, when the Labour lead was temporarily cut to 3 points, our
polling over the last few weeks has tended to show a Labour lead of between 5 and 7 points.
The Times have a new YouGov
poll in tomorrow's paper, conducted
after Wednesday's
budget.
As I wrote
after the Populus snap
poll came out however,
budgets are often more than the sum of their parts.
Labour have raced into a double - digit opinion
poll lead over the Conservatives
after the fall - out from the
Budget and cash - for - access controversy, a ComRes survey for The Independent shows.
Ipsos Reid conducted the
poll about a week
after the Parliamentary
Budget Office issued a report on Jan. 19 that said Canada has seen the largest increase in household debt relative to income of any G7 country since 2000.
The U.S. - based National Foundation for Credit Counseling is trying to rid the word «
budget» of its negative connotations
after a website
poll revealed that 57 % of respondents misunderstand the purpose of a
budget, viewing it as a restriction on their spending.
After polling a few tech - savvy
budget travellers, we've rounded up the five most useful
budget travel apps to use while on the road.
On the political action front, TREB presented the City of Toronto's
Budget Committee with results of a recent
poll showing that, even
after recent difficult debates on the future of city services, Torontonians continue to want fiscal reform at city hall, including the repeal of the Toronto Land Transfer Tax and concessions from the city's unions.