Watchdog urges tougher code on statistics
Press Review 4 May 2004
In a report to be published today, the Statistics Commission will propose measures to improve public confidence in official figures.
Turnbull turns fire on Letwin
Press Review 29 April 2004
The Cabinet secretary has slammed Oliver Letwin for suggesting a review of public sector statistics has been subject to political interference.
Downing Street says statistics row is 'nonsense'
News Article 26 April 2004
Downing Street has denied it is covering up damaging statistics on public service productivity.
Spin charge hits statistics review
Press Review 26 April 2004
A government review of data on public sector efficiency has been hi by the charge that ministers are seeking to cover-up a decline in performance.
Wanted: Accurate pensions data
Press Review 16 April 2004
The Office for National Statistics is struggling to provide accurate figures on how much Britons need to save for their retirement.
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ONS to review economic measures
Press Review 5 December 2003
Suspect stats spark inquiry
Press Review 10 October 2003
ONS chief in targets attack
Press Review 6 October 2003
Fraud prompts 'largest ever revision to trade statistics'
News Article 9 July 2003
Spiralling VAT fraud has prompted a downward revision in figures on Britain's trade performance and could also see GDP growth data cut back.