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Family Resources Survey: release strategy

This release strategy acts as the formal notice of changes to future releases of the Family Resources Survey (FRS) publication.

From:: Department for Work and Pensions
Published: 23 March 2023
Last updated: 21 March 2024 — See all updates

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Family Resources Survey: release strategy

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The strategy highlights the confirmed changes to the ~~2022~~2023 to ~~2023~~2024 questionnaire and dataset, describes the potential release of new statistics within the publication and announces any other developments, for both ~~2022~~2023 to ~~2023~~2024 and ~~2023~~2024 to ~~2024.~~2025.

The FRS release strategy is not a static document; it will be updated as plans develop, to provide users with details of latest developments.

Published 23 March 2023
Last updated 21 March 2024 + show all updates

21 March 2024
Updates made throughout the Family Resources Survey: release strategy.

23 March 2023
First published.

Update history

2026-03-26 09:30
New information in the release strategy to align with ‘Family Resources Survey: financial year 2024 to 2025’ report

2026-01-29 09:30
Page updated to include information including Children in Low Income Families (CiLIF) Statistics Development, a new additional poverty measure named ‘Below Average Resources’ (BAR) and deferral of the revised grossing factors for 2024 to 2025

2025-06-20 10:19
Updates to ‘Family Resources Survey: release strategy’, sections 4. Changes coming to FRS statistics and 5. Other developments.

2025-03-27 09:30
Page and document updated to reflect 2024 to 2025 and 2025 to 2026 developments.

2025-01-09 09:30
Content updated throughout to keep in line with developments already documented.

2024-03-21 09:30
Updates made throughout the Family Resources Survey: release strategy.

2023-03-23 09:30
First published.