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Poll started 10 August 2010: Have you paid for pornography? The legal porn industry is said to be worth billions, yet it’s rarely ever discussed as a consumer purchase. So whether it’s on the internet, TV, phone, films, magazines or elsewhere... Which of these is closest to your situation (select your gender and answer) over the last year?
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9 August 2010
Which is the worst customer service bank? With the launch of Metro bank promising top customer service – how do you rate your bank. Find your bank – then rate it (you can only choose one)
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1 August 2010
Poll started 27 July 2010: What is your biggest bill? Excluding mortgages, rents & food, which of the following do you spend most on each year? (see the Budget Planner if you want to work it out in detail)
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26 July 2010
Poll Started 19 July 2010: Do you believe in the BBC licence fee? The TV licence fee costs £145.50 a year for any home with a colour TV, and pays for the BBC - that's TV, radio, regional programmes and BBC online and associated costs (full details). Do you believe in the licence fee?
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18 July 2010
Poll started 13 July 2010. Do you care if goods are made in sweatshops? There’ve been reports this week of seven year olds working 100s of hours in sweatshops (see Mail story), yet what about the wider picture of adults in sweatshops? Which of the following is closest to your view of sweatshop-sourced foreign goods?
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12 July 2010
We’ve been out of recession now for five months (defined as the economy shrinking for 2+ consecutive quarters), yet the FTSE is down and there’s reduced govt spending, so could we dip back in? Quick Stats Current growth: Up 0.3% in first quarter Economy shrank during 2009: Down 4.8% Govt predicted growth for 2010: Up 1.2% (2.3% for 2011) What do you think will happen to the economy over the next year?
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5 July 2010
Recently the six big energy companies agreed their doorstep salespeople would obey a no cold callers sign on the door (click link to get a free one). Doorstep Sellers Pros: Can alert you to local offers, helps fledgling businesses announce their services. Doorstep Sellers Cons: Can be annoying & and leaves the vulnerable at mercy of pushy sale. Which of these is closest to your view?
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28 June 2010
Poll started 22 June 2010: How do you spend abroad? When you go on holiday, which makes up the bulk of the way you spend?
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21 June 2010
NEW POLL: What government spending would you PROTECT? The Prime Minister and Chancellor have both confirmed that the country will need to face swingeing cuts in public spending, with David Cameron announcing they will consult the public for ideas on where pennies and pounds could be saved. Last week we asked what you'd cut, now... In which of these areas of spending do you most want spending protected?
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13 June 2010
Poll Started 8 June 2010: What Goverment spending would you cut? The Prime Minister and Chancellor have both confirmed that the country will need to face swinging cuts in public spending, with David Cameron announcing they will consult the public for ideas on where pennies and pounds could be saved. If you were in charge, which of these areas of spending would you think should most be cut?
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7 June 2010
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