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Data Error Pushed Up UK Inflation in Apr., ONS Says

UK statistics agency says April inflation data overstated by 0.1 percentage points

Britain's Office for National Statistics said on Thursday that April's consumer price inflation reading of 3.5% had been overstated by 0.1 percentage points due to an error in car tax data provided by the government.

NBC New York · 21h

UK April inflation overstated because of car tax error, UK statistics agency says

The statistics body on Thursday released revised data, showing CPI rose instead by 3.4% in the 12 months to April.

Bloomberg · 23h

Data Error Pushed Up UK Inflation in April, ONS Says

Britain’s statistics agency said it overstated the official inflation rate due to a mistake in numbers it was given on vehicle taxes, the latest in a string of errors to plague the country’s economic data.

Oxford Mail1h

Deaths on Oxfordshire roads revealed in new statistics

New statistics from the Department for Transport have revealed the number of people who died in collisions on Oxfordshire's roads last year.

Time Out6d

The happiest region of the UK has been named

The Guardian decided that the northern town of Berwick-upon-Tweed was the happiest town in the UK while Rightmove, which ...

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UK net migration in 2024 almost halves to 431,000, ONS estimates

The ONS says the drop is "driven by falling numbers of people coming to work and study, particularly student dependants", following previous policy changes.

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UK inflation surges to 3.5% in April as household bills spike

The U.K.’s annual inflation rate hit 3.5% in April, coming in above analyst expectations, according to data released by the ...

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