Business and consumer confidence: Economic indicators
Business and consumer sentiment can give an early indication of economic trends. Find the latest data on what businesses and consumers expect for the UK economy.

This Commons briefing paper considers the UK’s conformity with product standards and safety marking in the lead up to Brexit.
Brexit: product standards and safety marking (2 MB , PDF)
This briefing paper considers UK conformity with product standards and safety marking in the lead up to Brexit.
For information on the current position, including the introduction of “New UKCA and UKNI product markings“, see separate briefing paper CBP 9043.
Brexit: product standards and safety marking (2 MB , PDF)
Business and consumer sentiment can give an early indication of economic trends. Find the latest data on what businesses and consumers expect for the UK economy.
Find out about the UK tax system, the role of the Budget and the annual Finance Bill, key statistics on UK taxes, and sources of advice for taxpayers.
Record energy prices in 2022 and 2023 led to concern that more families would be drawn deeper into fuel poverty. How has fuel poverty changed and how do levels and policies vary across the UK?