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Annual Market Review 2020/21
Research

9 September 2021

Conducted for us by Analysys Mason, the Annual Market Review 2020/21 provides an overview of the phone-paid services market, including size, key trends and consumers’...

Report on consumer vulnerability
Research

26 August 2020

As set out in the PSA’s Business Plan and Budget for 2020/21, at the end of 2019, the PSA commissioned a report on consumer vulnerability.

Annual Market Review 2019/20
Research

13 August 2020

Conducted for us by Analysys Mason, the Annual Market Review 2019/20 (AMR) provides an overview of the phone-paid services market, including size, key trends and consumers’...

Futuresight research on refunds
Research

29 August 2019

Consumer market research was required to assist the PSA in better understanding consumer expectations and experiences when seeking a refund in the phone-paid services market.

Annual Market Review 2018/19
Research

20 August 2019

The Annual Market Review provides an overview of the size of the phone-paid services market in the UK for 2018–2019, a discussion of the key market drivers, as well as an...

Jigsaw research: review of phone-paid subscriptions
Research

19 February 2019

We commissioned Jigsaw to undertake this research to get a detailed understanding of consumer expectations when engaging with phone-paid subscriptions and how these may differ...

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