The UK Statistics Authority wrote to Bridget Phillipson MP about Poverty Statistics

9 August 2021 · Sir David Norgrove, UK Statistics Authority

The letter, dated 9 August 2021, replies to correspondence of 9 August 2021. The UK Statistics Authority published it as Response from Sir David Norgrove to Bridget Phillipson MP – Poverty Statistics. Below is one passage from the letter in the regulator's own words.

What the UK Statistics Authority wrote

“It is of course important to public understanding that statements should be clear about the measure and time period being referred to, particularly where other measures present a different trend.”

From Sir David Norgrove, UK Statistics Authority, letter of 9 August 2021. Read the full letter.

Correspondence

• The letter it answered: Bridget Phillipson MP to Sir David Norgrove – Poverty Statistics (9 August 2021)

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