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ONS asked to take decisive action to restore confidence in its data

The UK's Office for Statistics Regulation has published an interim report into the ONS's performance.

Hameed Shuja

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Concerns have been raised over the quality of UK economic data published by the ONS. Photo: Peter Summers/Getty Images
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The UK’s Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) has said the country’s national statistics agency, also known as the Office for National Statistics (ONS), must urgently take take a number of steps “to maintain the confidence of its users, ensure transparency on its priorities and improve the quality of its data

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