Business reports 2005
In this section you will find reports issued by Standard Life's businesses, including reports on our industry and markets.
All 2005
Buy to Let
Report into landlords experiences of the buy-to-let market
Spirit of Adventure
Report into how British holidaymakers, tourists, and travellers, are waking up in a big way to the prospects beyond the pool, the bar and the all-too-familiar Mediterranean resorts.
Prefab Futures
According to The Future Laboratory's lifestyle forecasters, today's factory-assembled dwellings are the ultimate in stylish, eco-friendly cool. Call them 'designer prefabs,' 'systems-built housing' or 'modular flat-packs', they are built off-site and then trucked in to be assembled. The concept is suddenly a mainstream alternative to bricks and slate.
The 'Contrasexuals' Report
An in-depth survey of attitudes of full-time working women.
Freestyle Generation
With 8m Brits working from home and a further 2m spending a week there, the shape and structure of our homes are changing inexorably. This report shows that it isn't just the type of worker that's changing, but also the type of work we do and the way we describe it.
Future Homes
The way we interact with our homes is changing as family structure morphs away from the traditional nuclear model. This report explores the way that new social demographics are altering the ways we structure and furnish our homes.
Garden report
Research to support Homes & Garden Show activity into the way in which consumers use and view their gardens
