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Statement on the first year of NSCASE – Sir Ian Diamond
24 May 2023 — Statement
I am pleased to announce it is now one year since NSCASE began its work in April 2022. Over the past year, our Committee has worked diligently to assess a…
Sir David Norgrove speaks at University College London: Covid and the Use and Abuse of Statistics
Covid and the Use and Abuse of Statistics: Sir David Norgrove part of the Policy and Practice series delivered by the UCL Department of Political Science 28 October 2021…
Response to the joint consultation on reforming the methodology of the Retail Prices Index
25 November 2020 — Statement
The UK Statistics Authority and HM Treasury have today responded to the recently held joint consultation on reforming the methodology of the Retail Prices Index (RPI) by bringing the methods…
Consultation on changes to the Retail Prices Index
9 November 2020 — Statement
The UK Statistics Authority recently ran a joint consultation with HM Treasury on changes to the Retail Prices Index methodology. The response to that consultation will be published on 25 November, alongside the…
Consultation on the future of the Retail Prices Index
16 April 2020 — Announcement, Press release
The UK Statistics Authority and HM Treasury have today announced that they will be extending the time period for the current joint consultation on the future of the Retail Prices…
Joint consultation on the future of the RPI launched by UK Statistics Authority and HM Treasury
11 March 2020 — Announcement, Press release
In March 2019, UK Statistics Authority recommended to the Chancellor that the shortcomings of the RPI be addressed by bringing the methods and data sources of CPIH into it. Today…
UK Statistics Authority Statement on the future of the RPI
4 September 2019 — Announcement, Press release, Statement
The Advisory Panel on Consumer Prices provided advice to the National Statistician on the composition of the Retail Prices Index (RPI) in light of the House of Lords Economic Affairs…