The UK Statistics Authority is an independent body operating at arm's length from government as a non-ministerial department, directly accountable to Parliament. It was established on 1 April 2008 by the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) produces independent information to improve understanding of the United Kingdom's economy and society. ONS is now under the governance of the UK Statistics Authority
About the UK Statistics Authority and its management of the UK's system of official statistics
News about the UK Statistics Authority, including announcements and news releases
Reports, correspondence and consultations relating to the UK Statistics Authority
Information on the UK Statistics Authority's assessment of National Statistics
Information on guidance issued relating to the production and publication of official statistics
An introduction to the UK Statistical System, its history and related legislation