Release:Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK: September 2020

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Release date:
15 September 2020 07:00

Next release:
13 October 2020

Pre-release access list

Experimental monthly estimates of payrolled employees and their pay from HM Revenue and Customs' (HMRC) Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Real Time Information (RTI) data, including a flash estimate of employment and median pay for the most recent month. This is a joint release between HMRC and the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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The United Kingdom Statistics Authority has designated these statistics as National Statistics, in accordance with the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 and signifying compliance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.

Designation can be broadly interpreted to mean that the statistics:

  • meet identified user needs
  • are well explained and readily accessible
  • are produced according to sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest

Once statistics have been designated as National Statistics it is a statutory requirement that the Code of Practice shall continue to be observed.

Pre-release access list for Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK: September 2020

The phrase 'Pre-release Access' refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.

Besides ONS staff, the following persons are given pre-release access by the period indicated before release.

The phrase 'Pre-release Access' refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.

Besides ONS staff, the following persons are given pre-release access by the period indicated before release.

AccessDepartmentDuration
GovernorBank of England89.5 hours
Deputy Governor X 3Bank of England89.5 hours
Chief EconomistBank of England89.5 hours
External MPC Member X 4Bank of England89.5 hours
Governor's Private SecretaryBank of England89.5 hours
Governor's Economic AssistantBank of England89.5 hours
Deputy Governor's Economic AdviserBank of England89.5 hours
PA to Deputy Governor Monetary PolicyBank of England89.5 hours
Assistant PA to GovernorBank of England89.5 hours
Director Monetary AnalysisBank of England89.5 hours
Head of MPC SecretariatBank of England89.5 hours
MPC Secretariat X 6Bank of England89.5 hours
Head of Monetary Policy ReportBank of England89.5 hours
Deputy Head of Monetary Policy ReportBank of England89.5 hours
Chair of CourtBank of England89.5 hours
Member of Court X 7Bank of England89.5 hours
HMT representativeHM Treasury89.5 hours
MPC Co-ordinatorBank of England89.5 hours

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Changes to this release date

  • Previous date:
    15 September 2020 09:30
    Reason for change:
    As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness. https://www.ons.gov.uk/news/statementsandletters/covid19andtheproductionofstatistics
  • Previous date:
    15 September 2020 07:30
    Reason for change:
    As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness. https://www.ons.gov.uk/news/statementsandletters/covid19andtheproductionofstatistics