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Statement of compliance with Code of Practice for Statistics

This compliance statement shows how the Home Office matches to the requirements of the Code of Practice for Statistics.

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This compliance statement sets out the position in the Home Office and its agencies, taking account of the principles and practices outlined in the code of practice for official statistics (launched January 2009, implementing the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007) and the national statistician’s further guidance.

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Published 3 January 2011
Last updated 27 August 2026 Show all updates
  1. Updated to reflect changes since 2020. Removed 'Statement of compliance with the code of practice for statistics' PDF.

  2. Title amended from 'Statement of compliance with code of practice for official statistics' to 'Statement of compliance with code of practice for statistics'.

  3. Updated to reflect changes since 2017.

  4. Updated to reflect changes since 2014.

  5. This document is kept under continuous review to reflect any changes in practices or to address feedback from the user community. This edition clarifies the section on confidentiality and access to statistical data.

  6. Updated links and various wording updates to reflect publication changes.

  7. First published.

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2026-08-27 09:30
Updated to reflect changes since 2020. Removed ‘Statement of compliance with the code of practice for statistics’ PDF.