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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UK government’s statistics authority, charged with “collecting, analysing and disseminating statistics about the UK’s economy, society and ...
The position, the creation of which stems from a recent critical review of the statistics body, is now open for applications ...
British house prices rose by 10.3% in November compared with the same month in 2021, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Wednesday, slowing from October's revised 12.4% rise. European ...
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 Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published a review of data-linking practices across government, and elsewhere, in order to make data more useful for government decision-making.
The increase was largely fuelled by smaller-than-expected falls in fuel prices, a sharp rise in air fares, and continued ...
THE UK economy shrank by more than expected in May, official figures reveal. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Gross Domestic Product (GDP) went down by 0.1% in May. Most economists ...
The UK will split the role of the country’s top statistician after a hard-hitting official report that criticised the Office for National Statistics’ handling of the country’s most market ...
We wish to clarify some points relating to the assessment by the UK government’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) of UK business spending on research and development (see Nature 612, 8; 2022 ...
Handily, number-crunchers at the Office for National Statistics (ONS) rose to the challenge. The ONS did “a lot more innovation than you’d normally expect a statistical office to do”, says ...
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the value of goods exported to America tumbled by £2 billion in April – the fastest pace since records began in 1997.