Official Statistics

Standards and policies for HM Treasury statistics

HM Treasury's statistics are governed by the standards set out by the UK Statistics Authority in their Code of Practice for official statistics.

From:
HM Treasury
Published
19 April 2013
Last updated
9 September 2024 — See all updates

Documents

National statistics: how we engage with users

PDF, 129 KB, 6 pages

National statistics: our revisions policy

PDF, 198 KB, 5 pages

National statistics: our arrangements to protect confidential data

PDF, 172 KB, 3 pages

National statistics: our guidelines on quality

PDF, 116 KB, 6 pages

National statistics: statement of administrative sources for our statistics

PDF, 103 KB, 5 pages

National statistics: our compliance statement on regulations for pre-release access to statistical releases ahead of publication

PDF, 305 KB, 8 pages

Public spending data: pre-release access list

PDF, 61.5 KB, 1 page

Public Sector Finances monthly release: HM Treasury access

PDF, 19.8 KB, 1 page

Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme Official Statistics: pre-release access list

PDF, 22.1 KB, 1 page

Country and regional analysis: pre-release access list

PDF, 108 KB, 2 pages

Details

Accredited Official and Official Statistics publications provisional timetable (to February 2025)

All releases listed are published at 9.30am with the exception of Public Sector Finances releases which are published at 7.00am

4 January 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – December 2023 Accredited Official Statistics
23 January 2024 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – December 2023 Accredited Official Statistics
5 February 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – January 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
7 February 2024 Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 3 2023 Official Statistics
7 February 2024 Mortgage guarantee scheme – Quarter 3 2023 Official Statistics
21 February 2024 Public Sector Finances – January 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
28 February 2024 Public Spending Statistics 2022/23 – February update Accredited Official Statistics
5 March 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – February 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
21 March 2024 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – February 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
21 March 2024 (provisional) OSCAR Quarterly Transparency Release – Quarter 3 2022/23 Official Statistics
4 April 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – March 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
23 April 2024 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – March 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
3 May 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – April 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
15 May 2024 Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 4 2023 Official Statistics
15 May 2024 Mortgage guarantee scheme – Quarter 4 2023 Official Statistics
17 May 2024 Public Spending Statistics 2022/23 – Apr/May update Accredited Official Statistics
22 May 2024 Public Sector Finances – April 2024 Official Statistics
3 June 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – May 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
21 June 2024 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – May 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
21 June 2024 (provisional) OSCAR Quarterly Transparency Release – Quarter 4 2022/23 Official Statistics
3 July 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – June 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
23 July 2024 Public Spending Statistics – 2023/24 Accredited Official Statistics
19 July 2024 Public Sector Finances – June 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
5 August 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – July 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
21 August 2024 Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 1 2024 Official Statistics
21 August 2024 Mortgage guarantee scheme – Quarter 1 2024 Official Statistics
21 August 2024 Public Sector Finances – July 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
30 August 2024 Public Spending Statistics (PSS) July 2024: database Accredited Official Statistics
4 September 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – August 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
20 September 2024 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – August 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
20 September 2024 (provisional) OSCAR Quarterly Transparency Release – Quarter 1 2024/24 Official Statistics
3 October 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – September 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
22 October 2024 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – September 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
5 November 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – October 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
November 2024 (Date TBC) Country and Regional Analysis 2023/24 Accredited Official Statistics
November 2024 (Date TBC) Public Spending Statistics 2023/24 – November update Accredited Official Statistics
November 2024 (Date TBC) Annual OSCAR Transparency Release Official Statistics
November 2024 (Date TBC) Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 2 2024 Official Statistics
November 2024 (Date TBC) Mortgage guarantee scheme – Quarter 2 2024 Official Statistics
21 November 2024 Public Sector Finances – October 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
4 December 2024 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – November 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
20 December 2024 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – November 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
20 December 2024 (provisional) OSCAR Quarterly Transparency Release – Quarter 2 2023/24 Official Statistics
6 January 2025 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – December 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
22 January 2025 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – December 2024 Accredited Official Statistics
3 February 2025 UK Official Holdings of Reserves – January 2025 Accredited Official Statistics
21 February 2025 (provisional) Public Sector Finances – January 2025 Accredited Official Statistics
February 2025 (Date TBC) Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 3 2024 Official Statistics
February 2025 (Date TBC) Mortgage Guarantee Scheme – Quarter 3 2024 Official Statistics
February 2025 (Date TBC) Public Spending Statistics 2023/24 – February update Accredited Official Statistics

All releases listed are published at 9.30am with the exception of Public Sector Finances releases which are published at 7.00am

Updates to this page

Published 19 April 2013
Last updated 9 September 2024 + show all updates

  1. On 7 June 2024, the Office for Statistics Regulation introduced the new accredited official statistics badge, to denote official statistics that have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and judged to meet the standards in the Code of Practice for Statistics. The new badge replaces the National Statistics badge.

  2. Added 'Public Spending Statistics (PSS) July 2024: database' due on 30 August 2024

  3. August 2024 dates updated.

  4. Date confirmed for Public Spending Statistics - 2023/24.

  5. Dates confirmed for Public Spending Statistics 2022/23 – Apr/May update

  6. Dates confirmed for Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 4 2023 and Mortgage guarantee scheme – Quarter 4 2023

  7. Date confirmed for Public Spending Statistics 2022/23 – February update.

  8. Dates confirmed for Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 3 2023 and Mortgage guarantee scheme – Quarter 3 2023

  9. Date added for annual OSCAR Transparency Release

  10. Date added for the Public Spending Statistics 2022/23

  11. Dates added for Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 2 2023 and Mortgage Guarantee Scheme – Quarter 2 2023

  12. Public spending data: pre-release access list updated - replacing Second Permanent Secretary with Director General (Public Spending)

  13. Date added for COVID-19 Cost Tracker 2022-23

  14. Block Grant Transparency date added, and dates for Help to Buy ISA Quarter 1 2023 and Mortgage Guarantee Scheme Quarter 1 2023 added

  15. Date added for Public Spending Statistics 2022/23

  16. Edits made to some dates.

  17. National and Official Statistics publications provisional timetable to February 2025

  18. Public Spending Statistics 2021/22 date updated

  19. Dates added for Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 3 2022 and Mortgage Guarantee Scheme – Quarter 3 2022

  20. Public spending data: pre-release access list and Country and regional analysis: pre-release access list updated for 2022

  21. dates updated

  22. Updated with two new dates.

  23. Date added for Public Spending Statistics – 2021/22

  24. 27th October - Public Spending Statistics – ad hoc update

  25. May 2021 dates updated

  26. National and Official Statistics publications provisional timetable updated for February 2021 - February 2023

  27. Note: a few updates were made to the "Country and Regional Analysis: Pre-release Access List"

  28. Note: Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 2 2020 now has a publishing date of 27 November 2020.

  29. Updated with revised publication timetable.

  30. Updated with new version of "National Statistics: our compliance statement on regulations for pre-release access to statistical releases ahead of publication".

  31. Updated with "Public spending data: pre-release access list” and “Country and regional analysis: pre-release access list”.

  32. Updated dates for 'Country and Regional Analysis 2018/19' and 'Public Spending Statistics 2018/19 - November update'

  33. Confirmed date for Help to Buy: ISA quarterly statistics for November.

  34. Updated with confirmed dates of statistical releases for September and October 2019.

  35. Changed date from (date TBC) to 18 July 2019 for Public Spending Statistics column.

  36. Updated with revised date for statistical release.

  37. Updated with further dates of statistical releases.

  38. Updated Country and Regional Analysis pre-release access list.

  39. Updated Country and Regional Analysis pre-release access list.

  40. Updated date for Country and Regional Analysis 2017/18 and Public Spending Statistics 2017/18.

  41. Updated date for Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 1 2018.

  42. Updated date for Public Spending Statistics 2017/18 – July.

  43. Updated date for Public Spending Statistics 2016-17 – May

  44. Updated with publication date for Public Spending Statistics 2016/17 - February

  45. Updated list of National statistics with 2018 dates

  46. Updated 'Help to Buy: ISA – Quarter 3 2017' release date.

  47. Updated country and regional analysis and public spending data pre-release access lists

  48. Updated with dates for country and regional analysis 2016/17 and public spending statistics 2016/17

  49. Updated with date (28 September 2017) for Help to Buy mortgage guarantee and ISA quarterly statistics

  50. Updated compliance statement on regulations for pre-release access to statistical releases ahead of publication

  51. Updated Help to Buy and public sector finances access lists

  52. Updated with date for Public Spending Statistics – 2016/17

  53. Updated the Public sector finances monthly release: pre-release access list

  54. Updated the Public sector finances monthly release: pre-release access list

  55. Updated Public Sector Finances National Statistics: Pre-release access list

  56. Updated the date of upcoming Help to Buy stats (22 June 2017)

  57. Updated date for Public Spending Statistics – May update

  58. Updated with date for the Public Spending Statistics – February Update

  59. Updated list of National statistics with 2017 dates

  60. Updated with: Public Sector Finances: Pre-release access list

  61. Updated: Country and regional analysis: pre-release access list

  62. Updated dates for OSCAR Annual Transparency Release, Public Spending Statistics – November Update and Country and Regional Analysis 2015-16

  63. Updated with date (29 September 2016) for Help to Buy mortgage guarantee quarterly statistics

  64. Updated with: Latest: Public spending data: pre-release access list

  65. Updated: 20 July 2016 Public Spending Statistics - 2015/16 National statistics

  66. Updated with: 30 June 2016, Help to Buy: Mortgage Guarantee – Quarter 1 2016

  67. Updated table setting out upcoming statistics

  68. Updated calendar

  69. Updated with latest statistics releases

  70. Pre-release list for country and regional analysis 2015 published

  71. date added for next CRA

  72. Updated National Statistics publications provisional timetable.

  73. pre-release access lists file updated

  74. Date for public spending statistics added

  75. Updated pre-release access list for Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme statistics published.

  76. updated PSF pre-release list

  77. Updated Public Sector Finances National Statistics: Pre-release access list

  78. Updated to include latest statistics timetable

  79. Updated Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme Official Statistics: Pre-release access list

  80. Dates provided for April and February Public Spending Statistics

  81. Updated calendar of statistical publications

  82. Updated to include country and regional analysis 2014: pre-release access list

  83. dates for November releases (Public Spending Statistics – Quarterly Update and Country and Regional Analysis 2013-14) confirmed

  84. Guidance updated

  85. Date for Help to Buy: Mortgage Guarantee – Quarter 4 2014 confirmed

  86. Updated including date confirmed for Help to Buy: Mortgage Guarantee – Quarter 3 2014

  87. Date change to the Public Spending Statistics – October Update and Country and Regional Analysis 2013-14 National statistics

  88. altered date of Public Sector Finances – August 2014 and OSCAR Quarterly Transparency Release; added date (11 September) for Help to Buy: Mortgage Guarantee – Quarter 2 2014 (underlying postcode level data)

  89. added date (2 September ) for Help to Buy: Mortgage Guarantee – Quarter 2 2014

  90. altered date of Public Spending Statistics 2013/14

  91. confirmed date for 'Public Spending Statistics – 2013/14' as 10 July

  92. Added Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme Official Statistics: Pre-release access list

  93. National Statistics publications provisional timetable

  94. Date added for Public Spending Statistics February update, Country and regional analysis 2013-14 added to National Statistics publications provisional timetable.

  95. changed date of Country and Regional Analysis from 14 November 2013 to 21 November 2013

  96. Country and Regional Analysis 14 Nov alteration and explanation

  97. timetable updated

  98. updated public spending data pre-release access list

  99. Publication added to the timetable

  100. Pre-release access lists for public spending data and public sector finances monthly release added

  101. First published.

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