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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

The Government and UK Statistics Authority’s response to their joint consultation on the reform to Retail Prices Index methodology

25 November 2020 · Treasury

Proposed by John Glen Con Salisbury

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Government and UK Statistics Authority have published their response to the joint consultation on reforming the Retail Prices Index (RPI) methodology.
  • The response document is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/a-consultation-on-the-reform-to-retail-prices-index-rpi-methodology.
  • A copy of the response has been deposited in the Library of the House.

Issue summary

The statement addresses the publication of the Government and UK Statistics Authority's response to their joint consultation on reforming the Retail Prices Index (RPI) methodology.

Action requested

The Government and UK Statistics Authority have published their response to the RPI methodology reform consultation, which can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/a-consultation-on-the-reform-to-retail-prices-index-rpi-methodology. A copy has been deposited in the Library of the House.

Key facts

  • The Government and UK Statistics Authority published their response to a joint consultation on RPI methodology reform.
  • The consultation response document is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/a-consultation-on-the-reform-to-retail-prices-index-rpi-methodology.
  • A copy of the consultation response has been deposited in the Library of the House.
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