Release

Business enterprise research and development, UK: 2021

Released: 22 November 2022 9:30am
Next release: To be announced

Summary

Spending and numbers employed on research and development by businesses in the UK, including data on sources of funds and regional spread.

Publications

Data

Contact details

Name

Cecil Prescott

Email

RandD@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 1633 456767

Changes to this release date

  1. Previous date

    17 November 2022 9:30am

    Reason for change

    The Business enterprise research and development 2021 and the Gross domestic expenditure on research and development 2020 statistical bulletins originally scheduled for publication tomorrow, Thursday 17 November, will now be published at 09:30 on Tuesday 22 November. This will enable further quality assurance and ensure consistency across the datasets We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest