UK state expenditure not tied to government priorities, think-tank says Date Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 3:00 PM Description Reform says mandarins struggle to track performance of critical projects
UK state-backed pension fund pledges £5bn to Australia’s IFM Date Tuesday, February 04, 2025 - 9:13 AM Description Nest makes one of the biggest-ever private market commitments by British pension scheme
UK statisticians threaten strike action over back-to-office mandate Image Date Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 12:57 PM Description A row at the Office for National Statistics reflects rising tensions over the rollback of post-Covid freedoms
UK statistics agency delays release of trade data after finding error Date Thursday, March 13, 2025 - 10:40 AM Description Move by Office for National Statistics will fuel questions over quality of its figures following problems with jobs survey
UK statistics agency must take ‘decisive action to restore confidence’ Date Monday, April 07, 2025 - 10:29 AM Description Lack of investment caused errors in collection of data at the Office for National Statistics, regulator concludes
UK statistics agency to offer bigger cash rewards to tackle data flaws Date Saturday, November 11, 2023 - 10:00 PM Description ONS moves to increase response rate and improve reliability after series of embarrassing revisions
UK statistics agency to scrap one of main household surveys Date Friday, February 07, 2025 - 11:22 AM Description Decision comes as ONS struggles with falling response rates to surveys behind headline economic statistics
UK statistics chief criticises ministers for misleading tax claims Date Monday, February 19, 2024 - 7:22 AM Description Latest rebuke follows similar recent interventions over comments by Rishi Sunak
UK statistics regulator probes Sunak claims on ‘legacy’ asylum cases Date Wednesday, January 03, 2024 - 11:24 AM Description Investigation comes after PM says government has met pledge to process backlog of applications up to June 2022
UK steelmakers face £150mn annual bill from carbon charges, industry warns Date Saturday, February 22, 2025 - 10:00 PM Description Decision to wind down free emission allowances is an ‘earthquake moment’ for producers