The UK economy grew faster than expected between January and March this year, new revised official figures have suggested.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that it now thinks that gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.3% in the first three months of the year, up from the 0.1% previously estimated.

The UK economy grew faster than expected between January and March this year, new revised official figures have suggested.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that it now thinks that gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.3% in the first three months of the year, up from the 0.1% previously estimated.