Culture of Fear Blamed for Crisis in Britain’s Statistics Agency
A crisis around Britain’s employment statistics has been blamed on funding constraints, a lack of modernization and staff ...
Civil servants threaten to strike over working three days in the office
Civil servants are threatening possible strike action after being told they will have to come into work at least three days a ...
Ailbhe Rea: Chaos at Britain’s Statistics Agency
A crisis around the UK’s employment statistics has been blamed on funding constraints, a lack of modernization and staff ...
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Inflation jumps to 2.3% in sharpest increase for two years
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rose to 2.3% for October, from 1.7% in ...
UK statistics office trims its estimate of labour market inactivity
Britain's problem with people leaving the labour market was a little bit less acute than previously thought, the country's ...
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Northern town has UK's worst life expectancy for men - as Glasgow moves off bottom spot for first time
Blackpool has the lowest male life expectancy at birth in the UK, official figures have shown. A baby boy born in Blackpool ...
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Inflation rises by more than expected to 2.3%: What it means for your money
Services inflation, which includes hospitality costs and air fares, is at 5 per cent against the 4.9 per cent expected. Core ...
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Office for National Statistics staff vote to strike over return to office
Staff at the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have voted to strike in protest at plans requiring them to be in the office for at least 40% of the working week. In a ballot of PCS trade union ...