Experience

The director of Pegler Consulting is Kat Pegler. Kat has worked as an independent statistical consultant since 2017. Prior to this, she worked as a statistician in the UK Civil Service. Her responsibilities as a member of the UK Government Statistical Service included:

• Regular publication of the UK Producer Price Index (PPI) for manufacturing, services and construction

• Development and methodological advice on compilation and improvement of key measures of inflation including the PPI and the Consumer Price Index (CPI)

• Providing advice on the use of price indices in UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) contracts

• Assessing statistics produced across the UK government for compliance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics

• Monitoring performance and developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of the MoD against its Defence Plan