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Independent Office for National Statistics

The Independent Office for National Statistics (ONS) is a UK government agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and publishing official data about the country. It provides critical information on topics like the economy, population, health, and employment, helping policymakers, businesses, and the public make informed decisions. The ONS operates independently of political influence to ensure that the data it provides is accurate, objective, and trustworthy. By offering reliable statistics, the ONS supports transparency, accountability, and evidence-based policy development across the UK.