Release

Public sector finances, UK: August 2020

Released: 25 September 2020 7:00am
Next release: 21 October 2020

Summary

How the relationship between UK public sector monthly income and expenditure leads to changes in deficit and debt.

Publications

Data

Methodology

  • Public sector finances QMI

    Quality and Methodology Information for the UK public sector finances and government deficit and debt under the Maastricht Treaty, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

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Changes to this release date

  1. Previous date

    25 September 2020 9:30am

    Reason for change

    Publishing time changed from 9:30 to 7:00.

About the data

National Statistics

These statistics have been given National Statistics status by the Office for Statistics Regulation. They have been produced by following the standards set out in the Code of Practice for Statistics. They meet the highest standards of trustworthiness, quality and public value.

This means that they:

  • meet identified user needs
  • are well explained and easily accessible
  • are produced based on appropriate data and methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest