ONS blog - The Power of Innovation: How the ONS is transforming R&D statistics

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21 September 2022

The Power of Innovation: How the ONS is transforming R&D statistics

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Research and development – invariably known as ‘R&D’ - is closely linked to economic growth. Investment by companies in new products, software, and improved systems plays an important role in increasing both output and productivity. Here Heather Bovill talks about the important work taking place to improve the ONS’s measurement of this vital activity.

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