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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) found that the country’s lowest-earning households saw their cost-of-living rise by 4.1%.

COMMENT: It isn’t just that unemployment has hit an all-time high – up 500,000 since Keir Starmer took office – businesses are being stymied by hiring freezes, the hospitality sector is increasingly reliant on agency staff, and the number of NEETs is on the rise. Under Labour, Britain simply isn’t…

Exclusive: Office for National Statistics compared term-time flight prices in 2024 with peak summer tickets this year

Last year’s total fertility rate of 1.41 for England and Wales was lowest since comparable data was first collected in 1938, ONS says

For a country’s population to remain stable, discounting any impact from migration, the total fertility rate needs to be around 2.1.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimated that people from the UK made a record 94.6 million visits overseas in 2024.

Findings suggest since 2004 ONS failed to properly account for fact it received more data from larger employers

ONS data shows they are working for free from 1 September, almost three months earlier than Equal Pay Day for all women

Troubles at UK statistics body are muddying economic picture for Treasury and spending watchdog, sources warn

The dispute over hybrid working at the Office for National Statistics is becoming a key test of worker power, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Official figures released on Thursday showed that UK state borrowing slowed to £1.1 billion in July, providing some relief for the Chancellor.