Code of Practice pillar: Trustworthiness

Strength in Numbers: a strategic vision for the Government Statistical Service (GSS)

A summary of the GSS Strategic Delivery plan, setting out how the statistical system will work together on areas of high impact.

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Standards for Ethnicity Data

The standards for ethnicity data have been developed by the Cabinet Office Equality Hub. They describe best practice when collecting, analysing and reporting ethnicity data. 

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A user guide to regional trade

This user guide outlines the various measures of trade, including their strengths and limitations.

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Open sourcing analytical code

This guidance is intended to help analysts evaluate how they could benefit from open sourcing their code. It will explain the risks and offer guidance about how to open source code safely.

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Analysis Function Standard

The government functional standard is to set expectations for the planning and undertaking of analysis to support well-informed decision making.

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Reporting concerns under the Code of Practice for Statistics

This guidance sets out how producers of official statistics should raise concerns about compliance with the Code of Practice for Statistics.

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The strategy for the United Kingdom (UK) statistical system

The strategy for the UK statistical system can be found on the strategy page in the "About us" area of the website.

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Data collection considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic

This guidance has been drawn up to support producers of official statistics who need to decide when to pause or continue data collections during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. 

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CCOVID-19 and the regulation of statistics

The Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) have published guidance documents regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) and the regulation of statistics.

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Publishing official statistics in development

This guidance provides advice on when to introduce the official statistics in development label, how to communicate what it means, and how to remove it.

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