Public trust on the increase, says Commission report

By Mathew Little, Third Sector, 21 May 2008

Public trust in charities has risen slightly in the past three years, according to new research for the Charity Commission.

Polling by Ipsos Mori, which asked a representative sample of 1,008 adults to rate their trust and confidence in charities on a scale of 0 to 10, found that the sector's mean score was 6.6. This figure was 6.3 when the survey was last carried out, in 2005. The commission...

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