29 March 2018
A small error occurred in the UK quarterly national accounts: October to December 2017 excel reference tables and associated time series due to a processing error. The error impacted 1997 growth rates in Table B1, and did not impact on any GDP growth rates quoted in the bulletin.
This index series has now been corrected and ONS apologises for any inconvenience this may have caused.
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5 July 2018
ONS identified that the index values and growth rates for the Business Services and Finance sector within the Quarterly National Accounts publication were incorrect. These have now been amended. This correction affects tables B1, R, AA and AE and section 5 of the statistical bulletin.
The error did not impact any top-level data, so there is no impact on either GDP or Index of Services.
ONS apologises for any inconvenience this may have caused.
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22 October 2018
ONS identified a processing error that caused Households Individual consumption expenditure (ABJQ) to be incorrect in the quarterly, current price, seasonally adjusted data for 1985 Q1 to 1986 Q4 published in table C1.
A related issue was also identified in tables E1 and E2 for Household final consumption expenditure by purpose for 1985 Q1 to 1996 Q4. The affected series were all current price, seasonally adjusted, quarterly data.
We have corrected these errors. The affected growth rates have also been corrected.
You can see all previous versions of this data on the previous versions page. We apologise for any inconvenience.
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9 October 2019
A processing error was discovered in the historic data (1990 to 1997) within the following outputs:- Table 1.1.6 of the United Kingdom Economic Accounts publication Tables AA, AE, B1 and B2 and GDP(O) low level aggregates of the Quarterly National Accounts publication The timeseries datasets associated with these publications
This error affected the industry breakdown of Output GVA for these years, however, the totals were correct.
Please note that top level estimates of GDP are unaffected by this error.
This error has now been corrected.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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