Economic Policy
Citizens on Economic Situation of the Czech Republic and Living Standard of Their Households - May 2015
According to the May survey of the Public Opinion Research Centre, 35% of people evaluate the current economic situation in the Czech Republic as bad, 40% view it as neither good nor bad, and 24% consider it to be good.
Citizens on Economic Situation of the Czech Republic and Living Standard of Their Households - February 2014
According to the February survey of the Public Opinion Research Centre, 54% of people evaluate the current economic situation in the Czech Republic as bad, 35% view it as neither good nor bad, and 10% consider it to be good.
The Reform of Public Funds as Viewed by the General Public
Some measures aimed at the elimination of tax evasion or other forms of economic crime such as alcohol stamps (71%) and the ban on the sale of alcohol and cigarettes in market places (68%), property assessment (59%) and the ban on payments in cash from a particular amount and higher (51%) and the introduction of cash registers (58%) enjoy a relatively strong or strongly prevailing support. As far as the changes in the tax rates are concerned, the general public would not object if the duty on cigarettes (66% for) or alcohol (63% for) were to be increased.