This report details the cost to businesses of complying with statutory and voluntary government statistical surveys in Northern Ireland. It provides information on the number of surveys carried out by each government department.
Following an online consultation, the report has been reduced to only include analyses at the Northern Ireland level, with a single breakdown by Department. The downloadable data (provided below) can be used to replicate the missing analysis.
Further information on Uses of Business Surveys and accompanying case studies have been published alongside this report.
The Northern Ireland Statistics Advisory Committee have issued a Statement regarding this report.
Cost to Business of Completing Statistical Surveys issued by Northern Ireland Departments 2021/22
Cost to Business of completing NI Government Statistical Surveys 2021/22 - Tables & Charts