06 February 2025
A mislabelling error was found in the output per hour by division and output per job by division datasets in all the tabs related to division-level industry. It resulted in the series B 06 being mislabelled as ‘B 05 to 08’. This error has been corrected. The ONS apologises for this problem.
16 April 2025
A minor error has been identified in Table 26 of the Output per hour worked by division dataset. Table 26 was missing the last row, 2024 Q3. The error affects this table only. This happened because of a manual error when copying the data into the dataset. No other data are affected and the content of the article, including the main messages, remains unchanged. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
20 May 2025
A minor error has been identified in Table 16 of the Output per hour worked by division dataset. Table 16 was missing values in columns K-AO. This affects this table only. This happened because of a manual error when copying the data into the dataset. No other data are affected and the text of the article, including the main messages, remains unchanged. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
05 December 2025
An error has been identified in data used in the Productivity flash estimate and overview, UK: July to September 2025 and April to June 2025 and Productivity flash estimate and overview, UK: April to June 2025 and January to March 2025.
The error causes small changes in figures 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the bulletins released in 14 August 2025 and 13 November 2025. For the latest bulletin:
Figure 4 - In 2025Q1 the decrease (-0.1) in RTI hours worked causes an increase (0.1) in RTI output per worker
Figure 5 - In 2025Q1 the decrease (-0.1) in RTI hours worked causes an increase (0.1) in RTI output per hour
Figure 6 - Small (less than 0.01) changes in contributions
Figure 7 - Corrections to hours growth and OPH growths to all sectors.
The error also causes small changes in the datasets Output per hour, Output per hour worked by division, Labour cost labour income and the time series PRDY and UCST released in the 14 August 2025 and 13 November 2025.
This error was caused by a processing error. Please contact productivity@ons.gov.uk for more information. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
