Adrian Chesson
National Accounts and Economic Statistics
Telephone: +44 (0)1633 456372
Categories: Economy, National Accounts, Balance of Payments
Frequency of release: Ad-hoc
Language: English
Geographical coverage: UK
Geographical breakdown: Other
An independent review of the UK's National Accounts and Balance of Payments
The review found that the National Accounts are of a good standard and that ONS is undertaking a number of significant improvements in their production which are endorsed
The report includes a range of recommendations and suggestions for further improvements, to meet both immediate challenges and those of the future
ONS has a number of established mechanisms for assuring quality, one of which is the programme of National Statistics Quality Reviews (NSQR). This review of the National Accounts and Balance of Payments is the second review in the second series of NSQRs.
NSQR Series (2) Report No. 2: Review of National Accounts and Balance of Payments (570.9 Kb Pdf)