Official Statistics

Background quality report: Annual savings statistics

Quality report for HMRC statistics on Individual Savings Accounts, Child Trust Funds and Help to Save accounts.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 8 June 2021
• Last updated: 16 September 2026
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  1. 16 September 2026

     Contact names and hyperlinks have been updated following the publication of the 2026 Annual Savings Statistics

  2. 18 September 2025

     Statistical contacts have been updated.

  3. 19 September 2024

     The time coverage information has been updated for Lifetime Individual Savings Accounts and the timeliness section has been updated.

  4. 22 June 2023

     An outdated note regarding Child Trust Fund statistics has been removed, as it no longer applies to the latest version of the Annual savings statistics publication. The time coverage information has been updated for the Lifetime Individual Savings Account figures to reflect the date range that is available in the latest statistics.

  5. 25 October 2022

     A new background quality report has been introduced that covers the whole of the annual savings statistics publication. It supersedes and replaces the separate quality reports for ISA tables 9.4 and 9.6, and tables 9.7 to 9.12.

  6. 8 June 2021

     First published.

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Annual savings statistics: background quality report

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This background quality report relates to the official statistics publication Annual Savings Statistics. Its purpose is to provide users with information about the quality of the outputs as set out by the Code of Practice for Statistics.

The Annual Savings Statistics publication covers Individual Savings Accounts, Child Trust Funds and Help to Save accounts.