The UK’s headline inflation figure was 0.1 percentage points too high for April due to an error in the vehicle tax data collected, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said. Official data ...

The sickness absence rate has fallen to an average of just over four days a year for every worker, according to new figures. An estimated 148.9 million working days were lost in the UK because of ...

Diamond was responsible not only for the daily running of the Office for National Statistics, but also for leading the government’s statistical service, representing the UK internationally and a ...

The head of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has resigned because “ongoing health issues” mean he could not give the organisation the “full commitment” required to drive it forward. Sir Ian ...

Biden Jr. That includes reducing the budget for the National Marine Fisheries Service by one-third. The office would be split from NOAA and moved to the Interior Department’s U.S. Fish and ...

The Office for National Statistics is scaling back its work in key areas of public policy in order to focus resources on core UK economic statistics, according to plans published on Thursday.

A probe into the “culture, structure and leadership” at the Office for National Statistics has been launched by the government amid growing concerns over the quality of its data. The review ...

The government has asked a former top civil servant to conduct an independent investigation into the effectiveness of the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The Bank of England has previously ...

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Britain's government on Tuesday launched an investigation into the effectiveness and delivery of official economic data published by the Office for National Statistics ...

Edwards noted that the NBS will coordinate and strengthen the entire national statistical system, which extends beyond the Statistics Office itself. “The national statistical system comprises ...

The latest census should not be used to estimate the size of the trans population in local areas of England and Wales, the official statistics body has said. The Office for National Statistics ...

It marked the second postponement this month of closely watched figures by the Office for National Statistics after it delayed the release of a set of trade data. The latest setback comes on top ...