Cost of Labour Force Survey revamp nearly doubles in a year to £40.4m

From £24.1m earlier estimate

Cristian Angeloni
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The cost of transforming the Office for National Statistics’ Labour Force Survey (LFS) has nearly doubled in a year.

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