Retailers in the U.K. reported a brighter start to the new year, with sales rising after four straight months of falls, ...

Food and non-alcoholic costs also largely contributed to the rise in inflation, with the ONS highlighting the rising prices ...

Fewer claimants are having their benefits cut after refusing to work, according to official figures, despite Labour’s pledge ...

An improvement in mortality rates among elderly people is one of the key assumptions behind the data, which has been published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The figures are ...

The speed and scale of future interest rate cuts from the Bank of England is in doubt after inflation rose to a ...

Shropshire Chamber of Commerce said a sharp rise in the rate of inflation has highlighted the "growing pressure" that ...

WARRINGTON is among the top ten UK areas for the number of new small businesses in 2024. A recent study, using Office for National Statistics data, revealed that Warrington saw an increase of 60 new ...

Office for National Statistics boss Sir Ian Diamond told MPs that he is ‘super hopeful’ about its work to improve the labour force survey. Sir Ian Diamond appeared before the Treasury ...

January had the first growth in retail sales after four months of falls, a sign of a strengthening economy. Shops were given ...

Growing retail sales can mean economic growth, which the government has repeatedly said is its top priority. But increased ...

Ian Diamond said the ONS needs more funding to overcome the issues - which have been causing major problems for the ...