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Consistent and standards-based comma-separated values (CSV) files help make data more effective and easier to share across government.
Using metadata to make it easier to catalogue, validate, reuse and share your data.
Information about how to upload data to the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) and how to format the data correctly to avoid issues.
How to access public data from the Companies House register using our data products.
These data files are the source for the key statistics on activity in the legal aid system for England and Wales in .csv (Comma delimited) format.
This Privacy Notice explains who is processing your data, the personal data we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and what your legal rights are.
Common basic data set (CBDS) and assessment component files for use by software suppliers developing management information systems (MIS).
Add metadata to data you are publishing so search engines can find the data you’ve published and display structured results for users.
CTF documents and co-ordinated admissions files for software suppliers of school and local authority management information systems.
Spreadsheets are a common way to share data. Use this information to help you avoid common errors, improve interoperability and create more accessible spreadsheets.
Find data published by central government, local authorities and public bodies to help you build products and services.
How to choose data tools and infrastructure that are flexible, scalable, sustainable and secure.
All essential shared data assets (ESDA) must be assessed for data quality issues, made findable and be available through APIs.
When publishing your developer contributions data, follow this guidance on how to format, label and publish the data.
The Data Protection Act (DPA) controls how personal information can be used and your rights to ask for information about yourself
Data First is a pioneering data-linking, research and academic engagement programme led by the Ministry of Justice and funded by ADR UK.
How we comply with data protection law, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), when using personal information in our statistics.
Information on how the Department for Education (DfE) and its executive agencies share personal data.
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