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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2016: panel report - data

Updated 5 July 2017
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Table 1
A1a. Changes to the business in the last 12 months	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: Panellists only)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5363	1976	1960	1427	0	4590	394	184	195	1158	1385	1576	1244	168	622	368	807	163	415	246	228	699	403	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1790	1471	277	42	0	1535	131	77	47	401	523	619	247	91	123	187	316	46	161	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
You opened or closed a new branch, site or office	4%	4%	6%	12%	0%	4%	7%	2%	2%	4%	4%	5%	5%	2%	3%	5%	5%	2%	3%	8%	5%	4%	4%	4%	5%	5%	4%
You moved your head office	5%	5%	4%	5%	0%	5%	4%	3%	2%	4%	2%	7%	3%	*%	5%	5%	4%	1%	*%	10%	9%	7%	6%	8%	3%	0%	2%
You changed your legal status	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	1%	*%	4%	2%	1%	2%	3%	2%	1%	2%	1%	5%	1%	1%	3%	3%	1%	6%	1%	7%	2%
You gained or lost directors in day to day control of the business, that are not working owners or partners	5%	5%	8%	13%	0%	5%	6%	2%	7%	5%	4%	5%	11%	3%	8%	4%	4%	6%	3%	7%	4%	3%	5%	13%	9%	9%	12%
You became registered for VAT for the first time	2%	2%	2%	1%	0%	2%	5%	2%	3%	2%	2%	2%	1%	3%	2%	3%	1%	*%	3%	2%	2%	2%	3%	2%	*%	2%	2%
You changed the principal activity of your business	1%	1%	1%	*%	0%	1%	2%	3%	3%	2%	1%	1%	1%	3%	1%	2%	1%	3%	2%	0%	2%	1%	1%	3%	*%	0%	1%
The ownership structure of the business changed	4%	4%	5%	6%	0%	4%	4%	3%	8%	5%	4%	5%	3%	6%	7%	3%	4%	8%	2%	5%	3%	5%	4%	14%	1%	5%	1%
None of these	83%	84%	79%	70%	0%	83%	77%	88%	81%	82%	86%	81%	80%	84%	80%	83%	87%	80%	87%	79%	81%	80%	83%	67%	84%	77%	81%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 2	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A0. Whether a charity	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	7%	6%	10%	10%	0%	6%	10%	12%	6%	1%	2%	2%	39%	2%	1%	1%	1%	7%	3%	1%	3%	1%	6%	36%	47%	17%	38%
No	93%	94%	90%	90%	0%	94%	90%	88%	94%	99%	98%	98%	61%	98%	99%	99%	99%	93%	97%	99%	97%	99%	94%	64%	53%	83%	62%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 3	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A1. Number of sites	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
1	86%	89%	77%	53%	0%	86%	85%	86%	88%	87%	88%	85%	85%	88%	89%	86%	86%	83%	93%	81%	80%	87%	88%	87%	80%	94%	86%
2	9%	8%	14%	17%	0%	9%	12%	5%	8%	10%	8%	11%	6%	9%	9%	10%	10%	12%	4%	16%	9%	10%	8%	7%	10%	3%	3%
3	2%	1%	5%	10%	0%	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%	2%	2%	2%	2%	1%	1%	2%	3%	2%	3%	7%	2%	1%	1%	3%	*%	3%
04-Oct	2%	1%	3%	14%	0%	2%	2%	1%	2%	1%	2%	2%	3%	*%	1%	1%	2%	2%	1%	*%	5%	1%	2%	4%	5%	2%	1%
11+	1%	*%	1%	4%	0%	*%	*%	7%	*%	*%	*%	*%	3%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	8%
Don't know/ Uncertain	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	1%	0%	1%	0%	*%
Refused	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	1%	0%	0%	0%
Base for stats	1785	1467	276	42	0	1531	130	77	47	400	523	617	246	91	123	186	315	46	162	101	86	290	140	28	93	32	92
Mean	1.74	1.71	1.53	3.98	0	1.28	1.35	11.41	1.82	1.21	1.22	1.27	4.87	1.16	1.18	1.25	1.25	1.27	1.13	1.23	1.42	1.23	1.31	1.29	1.91	1.16	10.26
Standard error	0.12	0.2	0.05	0.58	0	0.03	0.12	2.79	1.34	0.03	0.03	0.05	0.66	0.05	0.05	0.07	0.04	0.06	0.03	0.03	0.08	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.54	0.07	2.41
A2. Number of employees	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Zero unregistered	2%	3%	*%	0%	0%	2%	1%	7%	2%	2%	*%	3%	5%	2%	1%	3%	*%	0%	0%	2%	2%	4%	1%	8%	4%	0%	7%
Zero registered	8%	10%	1%	*%	0%	9%	4%	3%	8%	8%	6%	12%	3%	8%	5%	9%	7%	2%	6%	17%	1%	14%	14%	2%	0%	10%	4%
Micro 1 - 4	50%	61%	3%	3%	0%	50%	54%	54%	49%	50%	49%	54%	44%	62%	37%	54%	53%	55%	40%	54%	54%	56%	49%	34%	35%	45%	57%
Micro 5 - 9	22%	23%	18%	2%	0%	22%	24%	19%	25%	23%	24%	18%	25%	20%	27%	23%	24%	14%	27%	16%	30%	16%	18%	32%	23%	27%	24%
Small 10 - 19	10%	3%	46%	5%	0%	10%	9%	10%	8%	9%	13%	7%	11%	4%	17%	7%	10%	16%	18%	5%	8%	7%	11%	12%	19%	7%	5%
Small 20 - 49	6%	*%	30%	36%	0%	6%	6%	5%	6%	5%	7%	4%	8%	3%	10%	4%	5%	11%	8%	6%	3%	3%	5%	8%	15%	7%	3%
Medium 50 - 99	1%	*%	1%	33%	0%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	2%	*%	2%	1%	1%	2%	1%	*%	1%	1%	1%	2%	3%	3%	*%
Medium 100 - 249	1%	*%	*%	19%	0%	*%	*%	1%	*%	1%	*%	*%	1%	*%	1%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	1%	2%	1%	1%	*%
Large 250+	*%	0%	*%	1%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%
Base for stats	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Mean	7.01	3.37	17.36	65.7	0	6.99	7.12	6.82	7.48	6.96	7.55	5.67	9.28	4.77	11.13	5.3	6.7	9.74	8.57	5.1	6.67	4.67	7.52	11.09	13.43	9.61	4.41
Standard error	0.2	0.08	0.37	1.41	0	0.22	0.69	1.16	1.13	0.42	0.36	0.37	0.53	0.89	0.83	0.46	0.46	1.28	0.62	0.67	1.03	0.39	1.13	1.43	0.86	2.01	0.6
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 5	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A2a. Number of working owners/partners	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
1	37%	40%	24%	19%	0%	36%	35%	43%	43%	36%	36%	40%	33%	26%	40%	38%	39%	32%	32%	44%	33%	40%	40%	24%	26%	41%	40%
2	37%	38%	38%	31%	0%	37%	40%	36%	35%	42%	43%	37%	17%	42%	38%	45%	43%	40%	45%	36%	33%	41%	33%	24%	17%	24%	14%
03-May	11%	9%	16%	21%	0%	11%	8%	4%	11%	15%	9%	12%	4%	28%	14%	11%	10%	12%	7%	8%	18%	10%	12%	7%	7%	1%	2%
06-Oct	1%	1%	2%	4%	0%	1%	1%	1%	1%	*%	*%	1%	2%	*%	1%	*%	1%	*%	*%	1%	2%	1%	1%	4%	1%	2%	2%
11+	*%	*%	1%	2%	0%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	*%	1%	1%	0%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	1%	*%	*%	*%	0%	1%
Don't know	1%	*%	1%	1%	0%	*%	*%	2%	*%	*%	*%	*%	2%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	1%	1%	*%	*%	1%	2%	2%	2%	2%
Not applicable	13%	12%	19%	23%	0%	13%	16%	15%	9%	6%	11%	9%	41%	4%	8%	6%	7%	16%	16%	11%	12%	6%	13%	40%	47%	29%	39%
Base for stats	1783	1466	275	42	0	1530	130	76	47	402	522	617	243	91	123	188	315	46	161	100	85	290	141	28	92	32	91
Mean	2.87	2.97	2.3	2.76	0	3.09	1.54	1.34	1.65	1.74	1.89	5.1	1.13	2.04	1.68	1.64	1.64	2.06	2.34	1.53	26.36	1.83	1.54	1.27	1.06	1.15	1.15
Standard error	0.81	1.39	1.06	0.34	0	0.94	0.08	0.07	0.1	0.04	0.91	2.41	0.06	0.08	0.08	0.04	0.04	0.91	3	0.07	17.09	0.08	0.05	0.11	0.09	0.12	0.15
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 6	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A2b. Number of temporary/casual staff	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
None	78%	80%	70%	59%	0%	79%	76%	81%	64%	82%	74%	81%	74%	75%	83%	85%	80%	79%	59%	79%	80%	83%	79%	79%	71%	58%	81%
1	9%	10%	7%	6%	0%	9%	7%	3%	20%	10%	9%	10%	9%	13%	8%	9%	11%	6%	6%	10%	14%	11%	5%	9%	9%	9%	9%
2	5%	5%	5%	6%	0%	5%	7%	9%	10%	4%	7%	4%	5%	5%	4%	4%	4%	7%	10%	5%	2%	3%	8%	3%	5%	13%	4%
03-May	4%	3%	8%	9%	0%	4%	6%	3%	3%	3%	6%	3%	7%	5%	3%	1%	3%	6%	10%	6%	3%	2%	3%	4%	10%	8%	4%
06-Oct	2%	1%	4%	5%	0%	2%	2%	1%	2%	1%	4%	*%	2%	1%	2%	*%	1%	2%	10%	*%	*%	*%	*%	2%	2%	2%	1%
11+	1%	*%	5%	14%	0%	1%	2%	1%	1%	1%	2%	1%	3%	1%	*%	1%	1%	1%	5%	*%	*%	*%	3%	2%	3%	10%	1%
Don't know	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	*%	1%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	*%	*%	*%
Refused	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Base for stats	1790	1472	276	42	0	1536	131	77	47	402	524	618	247	91	123	188	315	46	162	101	85	290	141	29	93	32	92
Mean	0.87	0.5	1.91	6.95	0	0.87	0.94	0.66	0.87	0.48	1.15	0.64	1.46	0.82	0.47	0.32	0.59	0.78	2.35	0.48	0.35	0.35	1.51	1.12	1.51	3.89	0.66
Standard error	0.08	0.05	0.26	0.59	0	0.09	0.17	0.19	0.2	0.07	0.11	0.21	0.19	0.32	0.07	0.08	0.12	0.23	0.27	0.1	0.09	0.14	0.82	0.37	0.21	1.16	0.26
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 7	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A2c. Number of contractor/agency staff	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5154	1779	1944	1431	0	4405	385	178	186	1110	1356	1466	1222	155	607	348	781	165	410	224	224	630	388	247	633	141	201
Weighted Bases	1606	1291	273	42	0	1371	124	70	42	362	492	525	227	81	115	166	294	45	153	83	83	239	121	26	90	29	82
None	75%	77%	71%	61%	0%	75%	81%	79%	78%	68%	83%	73%	77%	81%	80%	53%	86%	72%	80%	66%	76%	73%	78%	73%	80%	66%	79%
1	9%	9%	10%	10%	0%	9%	7%	11%	14%	7%	8%	11%	9%	7%	6%	7%	6%	18%	10%	11%	12%	13%	7%	8%	7%	6%	14%
2	5%	5%	6%	6%	0%	5%	4%	4%	4%	7%	4%	6%	2%	5%	6%	8%	5%	1%	4%	10%	3%	5%	4%	3%	3%	5%	1%
03-May	5%	5%	6%	10%	0%	6%	5%	3%	2%	9%	3%	5%	5%	4%	5%	14%	3%	6%	3%	6%	5%	5%	5%	7%	5%	11%	1%
06-Oct	3%	2%	3%	5%	0%	3%	2%	2%	2%	5%	1%	2%	3%	1%	1%	10%	1%	1%	2%	3%	2%	1%	1%	3%	2%	5%	3%
11+	2%	2%	3%	7%	0%	2%	1%	1%	1%	4%	*%	2%	4%	1%	2%	7%	*%	1%	*%	1%	*%	2%	5%	5%	4%	6%	2%
Don't know	*%	*%	1%	1%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	1%	*%	1%	*%	1%	*%	1%	*%	0%	*%	2%	1%	*%	*%	1%	*%	*%	*%
Refused	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Base for stats	1600	1286	272	42	0	1365	124	69	42	360	492	522	226	80	115	165	294	45	153	81	82	238	120	25	90	29	82
Mean	1.42	1.17	1.82	6.51	0	1.53	0.87	0.64	0.65	1.9	0.65	1.39	2.37	0.52	0.81	3.34	0.44	2.23	0.59	1.2	0.53	1.17	2.53	4.43	1.5	2.27	2.72
Standard error	0.14	0.15	0.25	1.07	0	0.16	0.38	0.19	0.27	0.21	0.26	0.25	0.4	0.16	0.13	0.51	0.35	1.49	0.11	0.29	0.1	0.33	0.78	1.31	0.42	0.48	1.18
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 8	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A3/A4. Sector (SIC2007 Grouped)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
ABCDEF - Production and Construction	22%	22%	22%	24%	0%	22%	22%	27%	37%	99%	0%	*%	0%	99%	100%	99%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%
GHI - Transport/ Retail and Food service/ Accommodation	29%	29%	32%	28%	0%	29%	35%	28%	32%	*%	100%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	100%	100%	99%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
JKLMN - Business services	35%	36%	28%	27%	0%	36%	31%	27%	20%	1%	*%	100%	0%	0%	0%	1%	*%	*%	0%	100%	100%	100%	99%	0%	0%	0%	0%
PQRS - Other services	14%	13%	19%	20%	0%	14%	12%	17%	11%	*%	*%	0%	100%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 9	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A3/A4. Sector (SIC2007 1 digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
ABDE - Primary	5%	6%	3%	2%	0%	4%	8%	7%	22%	22%	0%	0%	0%	99%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
C - Manufacturing	7%	6%	11%	17%	0%	7%	6%	7%	7%	31%	0%	*%	0%	0%	100%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%
F - Construction	10%	11%	7%	6%	0%	10%	8%	13%	8%	46%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	98%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
G - Wholesale/ Retail	18%	18%	16%	15%	0%	18%	20%	16%	19%	*%	60%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	100%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
H - Transport/ Storage	3%	2%	4%	5%	0%	2%	4%	4%	3%	0%	9%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	97%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
I - Accommodation/ Food	9%	8%	12%	8%	0%	9%	11%	9%	10%	0%	31%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	99%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
J - Information/ Communication	6%	6%	5%	3%	0%	6%	4%	3%	2%	0%	0%	17%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
KL - Financial/ Real Estate	5%	5%	4%	4%	0%	5%	3%	5%	3%	0%	*%	14%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	99%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
M - Professional/ Scientific	16%	17%	11%	9%	0%	17%	17%	11%	10%	1%	0%	47%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	99%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N - Administrative/ Support	8%	8%	8%	11%	0%	8%	7%	7%	5%	0%	0%	23%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	99%	0%	0%	0%	0%
P - Education	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	1%	1%	1%	0%	*%	0%	12%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%	1%
Q - Health/ Social Work	5%	4%	12%	13%	0%	5%	4%	6%	5%	0%	0%	0%	38%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
R - Arts/ Entertainment	2%	2%	2%	4%	0%	2%	1%	1%	2%	*%	0%	0%	13%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%
S - Other service	5%	6%	3%	1%	0%	5%	6%	10%	3%	0%	0%	0%	37%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	99%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 10	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A5. Legal status	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Sole proprietorship/trader	13%	15%	4%	1%	0%	12%	16%	27%	28%	12%	16%	9%	22%	14%	9%	13%	15%	10%	19%	2%	8%	9%	12%	14%	16%	24%	29%
Private limited company, limited by shares (LTD.)	60%	58%	71%	78%	0%	62%	54%	46%	36%	66%	53%	74%	33%	22%	76%	80%	58%	63%	40%	87%	71%	76%	64%	45%	37%	35%	24%
Public Ltd Company (PLC)	1%	1%	2%	2%	0%	1%	2%	*%	*%	2%	2%	1%	1%	*%	4%	1%	2%	3%	2%	1%	1%	*%	2%	1%	2%	0%	*%
Partnership	12%	14%	6%	3%	0%	11%	15%	16%	24%	16%	20%	6%	6%	57%	5%	3%	19%	16%	23%	1%	5%	6%	9%	4%	5%	10%	7%
Limited liability partnership	2%	2%	4%	3%	0%	2%	2%	1%	2%	2%	2%	3%	1%	*%	4%	*%	2%	1%	3%	2%	5%	3%	4%	*%	1%	*%	*%
Private company limited by guarantee	4%	4%	7%	7%	0%	4%	5%	6%	6%	2%	3%	3%	14%	3%	1%	1%	3%	3%	4%	5%	1%	2%	3%	9%	14%	13%	14%
Community Interest Company (CIC, limited by guarantee or shares)	1%	*%	1%	1%	0%	1%	1%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	2%	0%	*%	0%	*%	2%	1%	*%	*%	*%	*%	3%	4%	1%	1%
Friendly Society	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	1%
A Co-operative	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	2%	0%	0%	*%	1%	1%	*%
Industrial and Provident Society	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%
Private Unlimited Company	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	1%	*%	*%	0%
Foreign Company	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%
A trust	1%	2%	1%	*%	0%	1%	1%	3%	0%	*%	*%	1%	8%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	2%	*%	2%	4%	8%	3%	10%
An unincorporated association	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	2%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	5%
Company - unspecified type	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2%	1%	0%	1%
Other	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%	1%	2%	1%	2%	1%	7%	1%	1%	1%	1%	*%	7%	0%	*%	1%	2%	11%	7%	9%	6%
Don't know	1%	1%	1%	1%	0%	1%	*%	*%	1%	*%	1%	1%	3%	1%	*%	0%	*%	*%	1%	1%	2%	1%	1%	4%	4%	5%	*%
Refused	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 11	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A9. Region	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
England	86%	86%	86%	86%	0%	100%	0%	*%	0%	83%	84%	89%	86%	72%	86%	87%	85%	80%	84%	91%	89%	88%	88%	92%	87%	91%	82%
Scotland	7%	7%	7%	7%	0%	*%	100%	0%	0%	7%	9%	7%	7%	11%	6%	6%	8%	11%	9%	6%	4%	8%	7%	5%	6%	5%	8%
Wales	4%	4%	4%	4%	0%	*%	0%	100%	0%	5%	4%	3%	5%	6%	5%	5%	4%	7%	4%	2%	5%	3%	4%	1%	5%	2%	9%
Northern Ireland	3%	3%	3%	3%	0%	0%	0%	0%	100%	4%	3%	2%	2%	11%	3%	2%	3%	3%	3%	1%	2%	2%	2%	2%	3%	2%	2%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 12	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A10. Whether have separate business premises	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Separate premises	75%	73%	87%	90%	0%	76%	72%	69%	72%	67%	82%	73%	82%	46%	86%	64%	84%	81%	77%	62%	89%	72%	71%	80%	89%	74%	78%
Work from home premises	25%	27%	13%	10%	0%	24%	28%	31%	28%	33%	18%	27%	18%	54%	14%	36%	16%	19%	23%	38%	11%	28%	29%	20%	11%	26%	22%
Refused	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 13	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A12. Is your business a family owned business, that is one which is majority owned by members of the same family?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	70%	73%	60%	51%	0%	70%	68%	73%	81%	80%	77%	68%	47%	89%	74%	78%	79%	70%	76%	71%	65%	69%	65%	40%	39%	61%	52%
No	29%	26%	39%	47%	0%	29%	32%	25%	18%	20%	22%	31%	51%	10%	25%	21%	20%	30%	23%	26%	33%	30%	34%	58%	59%	37%	46%
Refused	1%	1%	2%	2%	0%	1%	1%	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%	*%	1%	4%	3%	*%	1%	2%	2%	2%	2%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 14	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A13. For how many generations has the business been in the control of the same family?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All family owned business)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	2827	1153	1063	611	0	2425	197	97	108	747	892	802	386	120	367	260	533	102	257	136	89	337	240	61	226	41	58
Weighted Bases	1037	860	155	21	0	903	68	41	25	271	325	369	72	68	80	123	202	28	94	69	48	175	76	9	23	13	27
1	78%	80%	71%	69%	0%	79%	76%	72%	61%	62%	76%	90%	83%	20%	71%	80%	73%	78%	83%	93%	84%	91%	89%	83%	91%	75%	80%
2	14%	12%	20%	18%	0%	13%	16%	18%	13%	20%	15%	7%	14%	29%	22%	14%	17%	15%	10%	5%	9%	7%	10%	15%	6%	24%	17%
3	5%	4%	5%	7%	0%	5%	2%	3%	7%	11%	5%	1%	*%	30%	4%	4%	5%	7%	5%	0%	3%	*%	*%	1%	1%	0%	0%
4	1%	1%	1%	3%	0%	1%	1%	1%	13%	4%	2%	*%	*%	12%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%
5+	1%	1%	2%	2%	0%	1%	4%	3%	5%	2%	1%	1%	1%	7%	1%	*%	1%	*%	*%	0%	4%	1%	*%	0%	1%	0%	3%
Don't know	1%	1%	1%	1%	0%	1%	2%	*%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	0%	*%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	0%
Refused	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	3%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	2%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 15	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A16. Can I just confirm that there are no other managers involved in running the business except yourself?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All sole proprietors)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	310	240	60	10	0	237	29	17	27	55	112	69	74	15	25	15	61	6	45	4	10	35	20	12	26	11	25
Weighted Bases	238	227	10	*	0	182	22	21	13	49	82	53	53	13	11	25	47	4	31	2	7	27	17	4	15	8	27
There are NO others involved	91%	92%	73%	90%	0%	90%	98%	87%	98%	98%	89%	85%	92%	97%	97%	100%	91%	89%	87%	76%	84%	88%	82%	100%	83%	79%	100%
There are others involved	9%	8%	27%	10%	0%	10%	2%	13%	2%	2%	11%	15%	8%	3%	3%	0%	9%	11%	13%	24%	16%	12%	18%	0%	17%	21%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 16	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A17. Number of working directors that are not owners or partners?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All except sole proprietors with no other managers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5106	1761	1919	1426	0	4396	369	171	170	1110	1296	1523	1177	155	601	354	756	161	379	243	220	669	391	239	613	136	189
Weighted Bases	1576	1265	270	42	0	1373	110	59	34	354	450	574	198	78	112	164	273	42	135	100	80	267	128	25	81	26	65
0	88%	91%	79%	68%	0%	88%	88%	96%	85%	90%	90%	89%	78%	96%	86%	89%	91%	86%	90%	88%	82%	91%	90%	74%	76%	84%	81%
1	6%	5%	9%	12%	0%	6%	3%	1%	9%	5%	4%	7%	7%	2%	7%	5%	4%	6%	4%	9%	7%	6%	5%	10%	9%	6%	5%
2	3%	2%	6%	7%	0%	3%	3%	2%	1%	4%	3%	3%	1%	1%	4%	5%	3%	3%	2%	2%	7%	2%	2%	2%	2%	1%	*%
03-May	1%	1%	3%	9%	0%	1%	3%	*%	4%	1%	1%	1%	4%	*%	2%	*%	1%	1%	2%	*%	1%	1%	2%	5%	3%	2%	6%
06-Oct	1%	1%	2%	3%	0%	1%	3%	1%	1%	*%	1%	1%	7%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	1%	*%	3%	*%	*%	9%	9%	3%	6%
11+	*%	*%	1%	1%	0%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	1%	*%	2%	2%
Don't know	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	1%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	1%	0%	1%	*%	*%	3%	1%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	3%	*%
Refused	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Base for stats	1570	1260	269	42	0	1368	109	59	34	353	447	573	196	78	111	163	272	41	134	100	80	267	127	25	81	25	65
Mean	0.3	0.22	0.59	0.91	0	0.29	0.43	0.12	0.41	0.18	0.2	0.21	0.99	0.06	0.26	0.18	0.17	0.24	0.25	0.16	0.47	0.16	0.21	0.97	0.99	0.67	1.12
Standard error	0.02	0.02	0.05	0.08	0	0.02	0.08	0.06	0.11	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.09	0.03	0.03	0.03	0.02	0.08	0.06	0.04	0.1	0.03	0.04	0.14	0.12	0.23	0.28
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 17	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A18. Number of women working partners and directors from ethnic minorities	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with multiple working directors/partners)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	3303	1056	1288	959	0	2852	232	108	111	814	899	1012	578	125	431	258	546	101	252	153	152	453	254	119	316	60	83
Weighted Bases	976	762	183	30	0	848	71	33	25	247	299	343	88	64	72	110	183	25	92	51	53	167	72	13	36	12	27
0	27%	26%	30%	38%	0%	28%	22%	25%	32%	33%	22%	32%	12%	19%	30%	44%	26%	22%	14%	31%	42%	29%	33%	14%	9%	23%	9%
1	43%	43%	42%	40%	0%	43%	45%	47%	33%	44%	51%	37%	32%	50%	47%	38%	47%	59%	57%	35%	35%	39%	38%	28%	25%	47%	36%
2	9%	8%	11%	10%	0%	9%	9%	5%	16%	9%	10%	7%	11%	13%	10%	6%	10%	8%	11%	5%	10%	6%	8%	9%	15%	1%	12%
03-May	3%	3%	5%	6%	0%	3%	3%	2%	5%	1%	2%	2%	21%	1%	1%	1%	2%	2%	1%	1%	*%	1%	4%	23%	24%	12%	20%
06-Oct	1%	*%	1%	1%	0%	*%	1%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	5%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	7%	6%	1%	3%
11+	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	2%
Don't know	17%	19%	11%	6%	0%	17%	20%	21%	15%	13%	15%	22%	19%	16%	12%	11%	15%	9%	17%	29%	13%	26%	17%	19%	21%	14%	18%
Refused	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Base for stats	806	614	163	29	0	703	56	26	21	215	253	267	71	54	63	98	155	23	76	36	46	125	60	11	28	10	22
Mean	0.91	0.89	0.99	0.93	0	0.91	0.99	0.79	0.96	0.75	0.91	0.74	2.11	0.99	0.8	0.58	0.87	0.87	1	0.67	0.64	0.76	0.83	2.27	2.23	1.2	2.28
Standard error	0.02	0.03	0.04	0.04	0	0.02	0.07	0.07	0.1	0.03	0.02	0.03	0.09	0.07	0.03	0.04	0.03	0.07	0.04	0.06	0.07	0.04	0.06	0.21	0.11	0.18	0.33
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 18	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A19. Number of working partners and directors from ethnic minorities	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with multiple working directors/partners)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	3303	1056	1288	959	0	2852	232	108	111	814	899	1012	578	125	431	258	546	101	252	153	152	453	254	119	316	60	83
Weighted Bases	976	762	183	30	0	848	71	33	25	247	299	343	88	64	72	110	183	25	92	51	53	167	72	13	36	12	27
0	76%	74%	80%	83%	0%	75%	75%	76%	84%	82%	78%	71%	70%	83%	84%	80%	77%	81%	79%	56%	79%	69%	80%	72%	66%	72%	73%
1	4%	4%	4%	5%	0%	4%	3%	2%	*%	3%	2%	5%	5%	0%	2%	5%	3%	1%	2%	9%	5%	5%	2%	5%	5%	12%	1%
2	2%	2%	2%	3%	0%	2%	2%	*%	1%	2%	3%	1%	2%	0%	2%	3%	4%	5%	2%	5%	2%	*%	2%	1%	3%	2%	1%
03-May	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	1%	3%	0%	1%	0%	*%	5%	*%	*%	1%	*%	*%	3%	3%	0%	6%
06-Oct	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Don't know	18%	19%	12%	6%	0%	17%	20%	22%	15%	13%	16%	22%	20%	17%	12%	11%	15%	9%	18%	29%	13%	25%	17%	19%	23%	14%	18%
Refused	*%	*%	1%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Base for stats	803	614	160	28	0	700	56	26	21	213	252	267	70	53	63	97	154	23	75	36	46	125	60	11	28	10	22
Mean	0.13	0.12	0.13	0.19	0	0.14	0.07	0.03	0.02	0.08	0.13	0.13	0.26	0	0.07	0.12	0.14	0.28	0.07	0.29	0.15	0.1	0.07	0.25	0.27	0.18	0.27
Standard error	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.02	0	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.03	0	0.02	0.03	0.02	0.08	0.02	0.06	0.05	0.02	0.02	0.09	0.05	0.06	0.1
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 19	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A20. Which ethnic groups do the owners, partners or directors belong to?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with multiple working directors/partners from ethnic minorities)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	273	63	90	120	0	255	12	4	2	27	66	79	101	0	14	13	45	9	12	15	17	34	13	19	61	8	13
Weighted Bases	64	48	13	3	0	60	3	1	*	11	19	24	9	0	3	9	13	3	3	7	5	10	3	1	4	2	2
Mixed White and Black Caribbean	9%	8%	15%	6%	0%	9%	4%	0%	0%	6%	11%	11%	3%	0%	25%	0%	9%	0%	29%	15%	12%	10%	3%	0%	5%	0%	4%
Mixed White and Black African	2%	2%	1%	1%	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	4%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	10%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Mixed White and Asian	6%	6%	9%	6%	0%	6%	9%	1%	0%	0%	4%	12%	4%	0%	0%	0%	3%	1%	10%	8%	3%	13%	38%	13%	4%	3%	*%
Any other mixed background	4%	4%	2%	1%	0%	4%	0%	0%	0%	11%	0%	5%	*%	0%	0%	14%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	10%	5%	0%	1%	0%	0%
Indian	37%	37%	34%	51%	0%	37%	31%	97%	0%	33%	47%	27%	47%	0%	32%	33%	57%	45%	9%	33%	23%	31%	5%	46%	45%	73%	33%
Pakistani	15%	17%	9%	8%	0%	14%	28%	1%	95%	15%	16%	15%	12%	0%	0%	19%	14%	47%	1%	0%	22%	26%	1%	13%	4%	1%	34%
Bangladeshi	6%	8%	0%	2%	0%	6%	0%	6%	0%	0%	0%	12%	9%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	15%	22%	8%	0%	0%	1%	0%	34%
Any other Asian background	11%	11%	10%	7%	0%	10%	18%	0%	0%	3%	11%	6%	31%	0%	0%	4%	7%	44%	0%	15%	0%	4%	0%	0%	26%	1%	78%
Black Caribbean	10%	11%	6%	5%	0%	10%	0%	0%	0%	23%	*%	8%	16%	0%	4%	28%	1%	0%	0%	0%	17%	1%	46%	7%	13%	7%	32%
Black African	11%	12%	7%	4%	0%	11%	*%	0%	0%	10%	5%	16%	10%	0%	0%	13%	8%	0%	0%	26%	17%	*%	41%	6%	18%	0%	6%
Any other Black background	*%	0%	1%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	5%	1%	0%	0%
Chinese	2%	2%	1%	2%	0%	2%	*%	0%	0%	*%	6%	0%	*%	0%	1%	0%	9%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	1%	*%
Arab	1%	0%	5%	2%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	3%	1%	*%	*%	0%	12%	0%	0%	7%	1%	0%	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%
Any other ethnic group	1%	0%	1%	7%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	1%	*%	*%	1%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	1%	1%	*%	0%	0%	0%	3%	0%	0%
Don't know	5%	6%	4%	5%	0%	5%	10%	0%	5%	6%	8%	1%	10%	0%	26%	0%	0%	0%	47%	1%	1%	1%	1%	23%	1%	19%	12%
Refused	*%	0%	2%	3%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	3%	0%	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 20	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A21. Is more than 50% of the business owned by women?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	18%	18%	18%	12%	0%	18%	17%	17%	23%	16%	21%	16%	20%	21%	16%	14%	24%	12%	18%	13%	12%	15%	21%	31%	22%	11%	18%
No	66%	66%	63%	65%	0%	66%	62%	65%	62%	75%	68%	71%	32%	73%	72%	78%	67%	65%	70%	72%	75%	73%	65%	25%	24%	52%	36%
Don't know	16%	16%	19%	23%	0%	16%	21%	18%	15%	8%	12%	13%	48%	6%	12%	7%	10%	23%	12%	14%	14%	12%	14%	44%	53%	37%	46%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 21	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
A22. Ethnic group of sole owner	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with one owner)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1374	752	420	202	0	1148	107	52	67	283	387	435	269	37	150	96	224	45	118	78	44	198	115	42	132	34	61
Weighted Bases	670	602	61	7	0	557	53	39	22	146	198	230	97	27	46	72	124	17	56	42	24	110	53	8	32	13	44
White British (including white English, Scottish, Welsh or Northern Irish)	90%	90%	91%	92%	0%	90%	97%	87%	86%	95%	91%	85%	95%	100%	91%	95%	93%	97%	83%	76%	84%	87%	89%	91%	91%	93%	98%
White Irish	1%	1%	2%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	9%	1%	1%	1%	1%	0%	0%	1%	1%	0%	1%	*%	0%	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	0%
Any other white background	2%	2%	2%	3%	0%	3%	1%	3%	*%	2%	4%	3%	*%	0%	4%	*%	2%	*%	10%	8%	*%	2%	1%	0%	*%	1%	0%
Mixed White and Black Caribbean	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Mixed White and Black African	1%	1%	1%	1%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	*%	1%	1%	1%	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	*%	3%	2%	1%	*%	6%	*%	6%	0%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1%	*%	*%	0%	1%	1%	0%	0%	*%	*%	1%	1%	0%	1%	0%	*%	0%	1%	1%	7%	1%	0%	0%	3%	0%	0%
Indian	1%	1%	2%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	2%	*%	1%	2%	*%	0%	0%	*%	1%	0%	0%	4%	*%	1%	4%	1%	*%	0%	0%
Pakistani	1%	1%	*%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	1%	1%	1%	*%	0%	0%	3%	1%	0%	0%	0%	5%	1%	*%	1%	*%	0%	0%
Bangladeshi	*%	*%	0%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	*%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	3%	0%	0%
Any other Asian background	*%	*%	0%	1%	0%	*%	1%	1%	0%	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	3%	1%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%
Black Caribbean	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Black African	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	1%	1%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Chinese	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	3%	*%	0%	0%	0%
Any other ethnic group	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Don't know	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%
Refused	1%	1%	1%	*%	0%	1%	*%	9%	2%	*%	1%	3%	*%	0%	1%	*%	*%	0%	3%	6%	1%	4%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 22	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Whether a women-led business	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	21%	20%	23%	16%	0%	21%	18%	17%	30%	15%	19%	17%	43%	21%	14%	13%	20%	13%	18%	12%	18%	15%	24%	64%	57%	17%	32%
No	73%	74%	72%	76%	0%	73%	73%	74%	68%	82%	76%	78%	43%	73%	82%	86%	76%	79%	74%	80%	77%	82%	71%	31%	30%	67%	51%
Don't know	6%	6%	5%	8%	0%	6%	9%	8%	2%	3%	6%	5%	14%	6%	4%	1%	4%	8%	8%	7%	5%	3%	6%	4%	13%	15%	17%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 23	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Whether a MEG-led business	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	5%	5%	4%	4%	0%	5%	2%	2%	2%	3%	4%	6%	4%	0%	3%	5%	5%	7%	2%	11%	8%	4%	4%	4%	4%	6%	2%
No	90%	90%	89%	87%	0%	89%	90%	95%	95%	96%	92%	91%	73%	100%	95%	95%	93%	86%	92%	87%	86%	94%	89%	75%	68%	75%	78%
Don't know	6%	5%	7%	9%	0%	6%	7%	4%	4%	1%	4%	3%	23%	*%	2%	0%	2%	8%	6%	2%	5%	2%	7%	21%	28%	19%	20%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 25	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
B2. Whether have more employees than 12 months ago	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All panelists trading for one year)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Has fewer employees now	35%	32%	45%	63%	0%	36%	30%	30%	29%	33%	33%	38%	33%	30%	34%	33%	32%	34%	35%	43%	30%	40%	36%	29%	35%	42%	28%
Same number	32%	36%	18%	9%	0%	32%	34%	42%	34%	32%	32%	31%	37%	41%	30%	28%	32%	34%	32%	25%	32%	32%	33%	30%	34%	19%	49%
Has more employees now	33%	32%	37%	28%	0%	33%	36%	28%	37%	36%	34%	31%	30%	29%	36%	39%	35%	32%	33%	33%	38%	28%	31%	42%	31%	39%	23%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 26	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
B5. How many employees do you expect the business to have on the payroll in the UK in twelve month's time (excluding owners and partners)?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
0	10%	12%	2%	*%	0%	10%	9%	6%	7%	9%	6%	15%	8%	8%	8%	11%	6%	7%	5%	15%	5%	16%	18%	10%	2%	12%	11%
42826	46%	56%	3%	3%	0%	46%	47%	55%	52%	47%	45%	49%	44%	66%	32%	48%	50%	42%	35%	53%	48%	52%	40%	34%	35%	40%	56%
42983	23%	25%	13%	2%	0%	23%	23%	18%	19%	24%	26%	20%	24%	15%	27%	26%	25%	21%	28%	14%	33%	18%	20%	30%	22%	26%	23%
43739	11%	5%	45%	5%	0%	11%	10%	12%	12%	11%	14%	9%	13%	7%	18%	9%	11%	15%	19%	7%	8%	8%	12%	12%	21%	9%	5%
20 - 49	6%	*%	32%	33%	0%	6%	6%	6%	6%	6%	7%	5%	9%	3%	10%	4%	5%	12%	9%	8%	4%	4%	5%	8%	15%	9%	3%
50 - 99	1%	*%	2%	32%	0%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	2%	1%	2%	1%	1%	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%	2%	2%	3%	3%	*%
100 - 249	1%	*%	*%	22%	0%	1%	*%	1%	*%	1%	*%	*%	1%	*%	1%	*%	*%	1%	*%	*%	1%	*%	1%	2%	1%	1%	*%
250+	*%	0%	*%	2%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%
Don't know/ Uncertain	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%	2%	2%	1%	2%	2%	1%	1%	2%	1%	2%	*%	3%	2%	2%	2%	2%	3%	*%	1%	1%
Base for stats	1762	1449	272	42	0	1512	128	76	46	396	512	609	245	90	120	186	309	46	157	99	84	286	139	28	93	32	91
Mean	7.53	3.68	18.52	69.94	0	7.54	7.23	7.44	7.93	7.43	7.9	6.37	9.79	4.91	11.62	5.94	6.96	10.26	9.03	6.15	6.93	5.31	8.36	11.54	14.25	10.19	4.57
Standard error	0.22	0.09	0.4	1.52	0	0.24	0.75	1.22	1.19	0.45	0.38	0.42	0.56	0.94	0.9	0.51	0.48	1.33	0.66	0.78	1.06	0.44	1.31	1.49	0.93	1.9	0.62
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 27	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
B5. Whether will have more employees in 12 months time	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
More than currently	28%	26%	36%	46%	0%	28%	19%	30%	27%	29%	24%	31%	28%	19%	35%	30%	23%	33%	22%	37%	24%	30%	31%	29%	28%	33%	24%
About the same	65%	67%	56%	48%	0%	64%	69%	66%	61%	63%	70%	61%	65%	70%	56%	64%	69%	60%	73%	57%	71%	61%	59%	57%	65%	59%	68%
Fewer than currently	7%	7%	7%	6%	0%	7%	12%	4%	12%	8%	6%	8%	7%	10%	9%	7%	7%	8%	5%	6%	4%	9%	9%	11%	6%	8%	6%
Don't know	*%	*%	1%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	1%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	1%	2%	*%	*%	1%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 28	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C1. Whether export services	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	12%	11%	14%	14%	0%	12%	9%	6%	15%	7%	6%	22%	8%	6%	13%	3%	6%	16%	2%	41%	6%	23%	15%	13%	2%	25%	8%
No	88%	89%	85%	86%	0%	88%	91%	94%	85%	93%	94%	78%	92%	94%	87%	97%	93%	84%	98%	59%	94%	77%	85%	87%	98%	75%	92%
Don't know	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 29	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C1ab. Percentage of turnover for service exports	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with service exports)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	683	228	258	197	0	585	46	14	38	106	103	405	69	12	77	17	63	29	11	115	32	201	57	22	9	20	18
Weighted Bases	212	167	40	6	0	189	12	5	7	27	30	134	21	5	16	6	20	7	3	41	5	67	21	4	2	8	7
Up to 5% of turnover	43%	43%	39%	51%	0%	42%	40%	55%	59%	57%	51%	36%	53%	42%	54%	77%	64%	31%	12%	36%	36%	39%	29%	44%	85%	35%	72%
Up to 10%	12%	13%	7%	11%	0%	12%	9%	0%	13%	16%	15%	10%	10%	13%	16%	19%	8%	13%	69%	10%	28%	12%	2%	18%	7%	15%	0%
Up to 25%	11%	11%	9%	8%	0%	11%	8%	0%	3%	13%	5%	11%	13%	16%	17%	2%	6%	2%	2%	9%	6%	11%	18%	17%	1%	25%	0%
Up to 50%	13%	11%	19%	13%	0%	12%	9%	11%	22%	5%	16%	14%	10%	22%	1%	0%	6%	48%	8%	21%	3%	9%	18%	0%	7%	11%	15%
Up to 75%	8%	8%	8%	6%	0%	7%	13%	22%	3%	7%	1%	9%	5%	7%	10%	2%	1%	0%	4%	14%	4%	8%	6%	0%	0%	2%	13%
Up to 90%	6%	5%	11%	4%	0%	6%	4%	7%	0%	1%	4%	8%	*%	0%	2%	0%	5%	6%	0%	7%	13%	10%	1%	2%	0%	0%	*%
More than 90%	7%	8%	5%	4%	0%	7%	12%	0%	0%	0%	6%	9%	4%	0%	0%	0%	8%	*%	5%	3%	7%	9%	24%	20%	0%	*%	0%
Don't know	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	5%	5%	0%	*%	2%	2%	5%	0%	1%	0%	4%	0%	0%	0%	3%	3%	1%	0%	0%	12%	*%
Base for stats	202	159	38	5	0	180	11	4	7	27	28	129	19	5	15	6	19	7	1	40	5	63	20	4	2	7	6
Mean	27.7	26.94	31.67	21.8	0	27.88	32.54	26.79	15.61	14.29	22.34	33.2	16.88	20.67	15.97	4.57	18.98	29.68	29.09	31.17	28.19	32.39	40.93	26.03	4.05	15.78	16.05
Standard error	1.3	2.23	2.14	2.44	0	1.41	6.08	9.33	3.38	2.18	3.14	1.8	3.11	6.56	2.9	2.47	4.18	5.18	18.74	2.94	7.53	2.66	5.36	9.79	6.28	4.15	6.04
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 30	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C2. Whether export goods	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	10%	9%	16%	21%	0%	10%	9%	10%	23%	17%	14%	6%	4%	13%	42%	2%	22%	4%	1%	12%	0%	6%	6%	1%	2%	12%	5%
No	89%	91%	84%	79%	0%	90%	91%	90%	77%	83%	86%	94%	96%	87%	58%	98%	78%	95%	99%	88%	100%	94%	94%	99%	98%	88%	95%
Don't know	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 31	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C2ab. Percentage of turnover for goods exports	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with goods exports)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	784	203	329	252	0	662	45	25	52	390	257	105	32	24	348	18	243	8	6	41	0	46	18	6	4	8	14
Weighted Bases	187	134	44	9	0	157	11	8	11	68	74	36	10	12	52	4	70	2	2	12	0	16	8	*	1	4	5
Up to 5% of turnover	47%	49%	44%	42%	0%	49%	42%	20%	41%	41%	53%	42%	66%	37%	40%	67%	54%	10%	74%	36%	0%	34%	65%	95%	100%	38%	78%
Up to 10%	12%	11%	14%	9%	0%	12%	15%	16%	5%	10%	12%	11%	20%	0%	12%	20%	12%	0%	26%	16%	0%	12%	3%	0%	0%	33%	16%
Up to 25%	11%	10%	13%	13%	0%	11%	9%	4%	13%	11%	9%	16%	1%	13%	11%	2%	8%	22%	0%	19%	0%	21%	3%	0%	0%	0%	2%
Up to 50%	12%	12%	12%	11%	0%	10%	18%	38%	10%	11%	13%	13%	11%	8%	11%	11%	12%	37%	0%	8%	0%	10%	26%	5%	0%	29%	0%
Up to 75%	8%	7%	8%	9%	0%	8%	2%	10%	7%	12%	5%	6%	2%	14%	13%	0%	5%	0%	0%	16%	0%	1%	2%	0%	0%	0%	5%
Up to 90%	6%	6%	5%	10%	0%	4%	13%	11%	13%	9%	5%	3%	0%	19%	7%	0%	4%	31%	0%	1%	0%	6%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
More than 90%	4%	4%	3%	3%	0%	4%	0%	*%	10%	5%	2%	5%	*%	9%	4%	0%	3%	0%	0%	4%	0%	9%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%
Don't know	2%	1%	2%	3%	0%	2%	*%	*%	1%	*%	2%	3%	0%	0%	1%	0%	2%	0%	0%	1%	0%	6%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Base for stats	181	130	42	9	0	151	11	8	11	66	71	34	9	12	50	5	66	2	3	11	0	15	8	*	1	4	4
Mean	23.25	23.53	21.87	25.69	0	21.85	23.62	36.12	33.19	29.33	18.41	25.09	10.21	40.26	29.18	5.57	18.59	43.71	1.84	29.2	0	26.97	15.8	2.88	1	17.3	6.93
Standard error	1.09	2.18	1.57	2.11	0	1.16	4.42	6.08	5.43	1.7	1.72	3	3.25	8.12	1.75	2.69	1.79	14.24	1.56	5	0	4.96	5.72	0	0	7.99	4.92
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 32	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C1/C2 Whether export goods or services	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	19%	18%	26%	30%	0%	20%	16%	14%	30%	20%	17%	25%	10%	16%	45%	5%	24%	19%	3%	46%	6%	26%	19%	13%	3%	26%	11%
No	80%	82%	74%	70%	0%	80%	84%	86%	70%	80%	83%	75%	89%	84%	55%	95%	76%	81%	97%	54%	94%	73%	81%	87%	97%	74%	89%
Don't know	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 33	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C2c. Who export to	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All exporters)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1273	377	501	395	0	1086	79	36	72	420	305	461	87	30	360	30	255	34	16	133	32	227	69	25	12	22	28
Weighted Bases	349	264	72	13	0	302	21	11	14	79	88	155	26	15	55	10	75	9	5	47	5	76	27	4	3	8	11
The European Union	81%	79%	87%	89%	0%	81%	86%	80%	74%	82%	87%	77%	78%	76%	86%	67%	89%	80%	65%	78%	59%	80%	70%	96%	14%	88%	83%
Non-European Union countries	67%	66%	69%	75%	0%	68%	74%	82%	16%	58%	69%	69%	72%	33%	68%	40%	71%	56%	62%	80%	54%	60%	77%	78%	94%	84%	54%
Don't know	3%	3%	2%	2%	0%	3%	0%	3%	19%	7%	2%	2%	4%	12%	4%	14%	2%	3%	0%	2%	0%	3%	1%	1%	*%	10%	0%
Refused	1%	1%	1%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	1%	*%	1%	1%	1%	0%	*%	0%	1%	0%	4%	0%	0%	2%	0%	*%	0%	1%	0%
EU only	29%	30%	28%	22%	0%	29%	26%	15%	64%	35%	28%	28%	24%	55%	28%	46%	26%	41%	34%	18%	46%	35%	23%	21%	6%	4%	46%
Non-EU only	15%	17%	10%	9%	0%	16%	14%	16%	7%	11%	10%	20%	18%	12%	10%	19%	8%	17%	31%	21%	41%	15%	30%	3%	86%	0%	17%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 34	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C2de. Percentage of exports to the EU	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that export to the EU)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1087	302	440	345	0	926	71	32	58	379	265	378	65	25	332	22	227	27	11	108	24	192	54	16	6	19	24
Weighted Bases	281	208	62	11	0	244	18	9	10	65	77	119	20	11	47	7	67	7	3	36	3	61	19	4	*	7	9
Up to 5% of turnover	48%	49%	44%	51%	0%	49%	49%	46%	32%	46%	55%	42%	64%	30%	47%	65%	61%	14%	18%	41%	62%	42%	40%	41%	44%	71%	68%
Up to 10%	13%	14%	9%	9%	0%	13%	18%	1%	20%	12%	14%	13%	11%	10%	12%	9%	9%	40%	69%	14%	12%	16%	5%	35%	31%	0%	8%
Up to 25%	15%	13%	20%	15%	0%	16%	13%	11%	7%	13%	11%	20%	5%	8%	12%	22%	11%	14%	2%	21%	7%	15%	39%	2%	0%	2%	9%
Up to 50%	13%	12%	15%	16%	0%	12%	10%	32%	23%	16%	12%	12%	12%	23%	17%	0%	11%	26%	11%	15%	9%	9%	12%	0%	26%	15%	14%
Up to 75%	4%	4%	4%	3%	0%	3%	4%	9%	7%	6%	2%	4%	1%	9%	6%	2%	3%	0%	0%	5%	0%	4%	1%	4%	0%	0%	0%
Up to 90%	3%	3%	4%	2%	0%	3%	2%	1%	11%	5%	1%	4%	3%	20%	3%	0%	*%	6%	0%	3%	3%	4%	3%	18%	0%	0%	*%
More than 90%	2%	2%	1%	1%	0%	2%	*%	0%	0%	1%	1%	3%	0%	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	0%	*%	4%	6%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Don't know	2%	2%	2%	3%	0%	2%	4%	1%	*%	1%	3%	2%	5%	0%	1%	2%	3%	0%	0%	*%	4%	3%	1%	0%	0%	13%	0%
Base for stats	264	195	58	10	0	227	18	9	10	62	69	113	19	11	44	7	61	7	1	35	3	57	18	4	*	6	9
Mean	17.75	17.48	18.93	16.17	0	17.48	14.01	20.76	27.3	20.94	12.96	20.07	11.01	34.79	19.55	7.18	12.2	19.98	11.11	18.57	12.16	22.35	17.03	22.01	13.08	9.36	7.6
Standard error	0.75	1.43	1.16	1.24	0	0.82	2.35	4.28	3.87	1.33	1.22	1.39	2.39	6.68	1.33	2.37	1.31	4.22	6.84	2.18	6.47	2.25	2.71	9.75	0	3.53	2.16
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 35	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C3/C3A. Whether intend to export again in future	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that do not sell outside of UK)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	4094	1601	1458	1035	0	3507	315	149	123	739	1085	1117	1153	138	263	338	553	132	400	113	196	472	336	226	620	121	186
Weighted Bases	1443	1208	205	30	0	1234	110	66	32	323	435	464	221	76	68	178	240	38	157	54	80	215	115	25	90	24	82
Next 12 months	3%	3%	3%	3%	0%	3%	3%	1%	6%	2%	2%	4%	2%	3%	7%	*%	3%	3%	*%	11%	*%	5%	2%	*%	1%	9%	2%
Further in the future	1%	2%	*%	2%	0%	1%	2%	*%	2%	1%	1%	3%	*%	2%	2%	1%	*%	0%	1%	3%	1%	4%	1%	1%	*%	*%	*%
No	96%	96%	97%	95%	0%	96%	95%	99%	93%	97%	98%	93%	97%	95%	91%	99%	97%	97%	99%	87%	99%	91%	97%	99%	99%	91%	98%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 37	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C4A. Do you plan to increase your levels of exports over the next few years?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with exports)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1273	377	501	395	0	1086	79	36	72	420	305	461	87	30	360	30	255	34	16	133	32	227	69	25	12	22	28
Weighted Bases	349	264	72	13	0	302	21	11	14	79	88	155	26	15	55	10	75	9	5	47	5	76	27	4	3	8	11
Yes	58%	56%	67%	63%	0%	57%	71%	68%	55%	61%	58%	59%	50%	37%	72%	31%	55%	71%	85%	65%	73%	53%	62%	43%	91%	45%	45%
No	38%	41%	31%	34%	0%	39%	28%	29%	45%	38%	38%	38%	44%	62%	26%	69%	40%	29%	15%	33%	26%	44%	33%	22%	9%	54%	55%
Don't know	3%	3%	2%	3%	0%	3%	1%	3%	0%	1%	4%	3%	6%	*%	2%	0%	5%	*%	0%	3%	1%	3%	5%	35%	0%	1%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 39	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C5a. Why have there have been some years with no overseas sales?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with some years with no exports)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	274	108	97	69	0	235	18	7	14	63	56	116	39	9	43	11	37	11	8	17	10	69	20	16	5	8	10
Weighted Bases	91	75	14	2	0	79	6	2	4	17	19	46	9	5	9	3	15	3	1	10	4	25	7	1	1	2	4
Only have occasional "one-off" orders from overseas	39%	40%	37%	23%	0%	39%	17%	63%	53%	46%	50%	33%	30%	35%	57%	35%	55%	35%	14%	29%	61%	38%	6%	10%	0%	77%	19%
Prefer to concentrate on UK markets	20%	19%	24%	17%	0%	20%	18%	12%	16%	10%	23%	21%	22%	0%	13%	22%	25%	11%	27%	33%	*%	14%	45%	48%	43%	0%	19%
Exporting is not profitable	8%	10%	4%	*%	0%	6%	27%	5%	30%	15%	10%	7%	*%	29%	9%	4%	5%	37%	0%	0%	0%	4%	35%	1%	0%	0%	0%
Don't have the time to pursue exporting	7%	7%	6%	0%	0%	6%	0%	0%	32%	4%	16%	4%	5%	0%	8%	0%	18%	7%	12%	8%	0%	3%	6%	0%	0%	20%	0%
Lack knowledge of how best to export	3%	3%	1%	0%	0%	3%	1%	0%	14%	1%	8%	2%	0%	0%	1%	0%	10%	0%	0%	11%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Exporting is too risky	2%	2%	1%	2%	0%	*%	17%	0%	18%	6%	4%	*%	0%	0%	7%	13%	5%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Other	21%	21%	22%	31%	0%	22%	19%	12%	8%	22%	22%	25%	1%	35%	17%	15%	21%	11%	56%	12%	3%	35%	17%	4%	2%	1%	0%
Don't know	3%	2%	4%	12%	0%	3%	0%	9%	1%	*%	2%	4%	1%	*%	0%	0%	3%	*%	0%	0%	31%	1%	6%	5%	0%	0%	0%
Refused	*%	0%	0%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Don't recall they were exporting goods or services before	11%	11%	11%	17%	0%	13%	2%	0%	1%	3%	7%	11%	41%	0%	1%	11%	8%	0%	15%	15%	5%	8%	19%	33%	56%	1%	62%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 40	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
C6. Does your business have any goods or services that are suitable for exporting?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All not exporting with no plans to do so)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	3722	1450	1338	934	0	3191	290	139	102	654	1014	955	1099	124	206	324	505	120	389	85	185	381	304	206	609	112	172
Weighted Bases	1317	1102	188	26	0	1125	101	64	27	299	410	398	210	68	56	174	221	35	154	41	75	177	105	23	88	22	77
Yes	17%	18%	13%	16%	0%	17%	22%	14%	5%	23%	11%	27%	3%	38%	34%	14%	17%	3%	4%	55%	9%	32%	20%	5%	1%	5%	4%
No	82%	82%	87%	84%	0%	82%	78%	85%	95%	77%	89%	73%	96%	62%	66%	86%	83%	97%	95%	45%	91%	68%	80%	94%	98%	95%	95%
Don't know	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	1%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	*%	0%	2%
Refused	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 41	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
E1. Which of the following describe your organisation's main premises?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All In GB with business premises)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	4376	1441	1669	1266	0	3887	331	158	0	919	1159	1223	1075	97	546	276	681	140	338	182	197	543	301	221	550	123	181
Weighted Bases	1313	1043	233	37	0	1165	95	53	0	259	414	444	196	39	103	117	258	36	120	62	74	207	101	23	81	23	70
Rented from a private or commercial landlord	44%	44%	43%	35%	0%	45%	36%	35%	0%	41%	38%	51%	41%	28%	51%	37%	43%	40%	29%	52%	48%	54%	50%	40%	34%	49%	47%
Owned by you or your business	40%	41%	36%	43%	0%	39%	45%	45%	0%	46%	40%	37%	39%	66%	34%	50%	37%	44%	44%	40%	36%	35%	41%	22%	47%	32%	37%
Leased	14%	13%	19%	20%	0%	14%	16%	15%	0%	10%	20%	10%	16%	6%	13%	9%	19%	10%	27%	6%	15%	10%	9%	27%	15%	19%	13%
Other	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%	5%	0%	2%	2%	1%	3%	*%	2%	3%	1%	5%	1%	2%	1%	1%	*%	11%	4%	1%	1%
Don't know	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	2%
Refused	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	1%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 42	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
E2. How do you pay your energy bill?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All In GB with business premises)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	4376	1441	1669	1266	0	3887	331	158	0	919	1159	1223	1075	97	546	276	681	140	338	182	197	543	301	221	550	123	181
Weighted Bases	1313	1043	233	37	0	1165	95	53	0	259	414	444	196	39	103	117	258	36	120	62	74	207	101	23	81	23	70
Directly to energy company (ies)	74%	73%	76%	82%	0%	74%	76%	79%	0%	75%	84%	65%	73%	84%	77%	70%	83%	71%	90%	69%	72%	60%	67%	50%	75%	85%	76%
Payment for individual bills is passed to your landlord or management agent	10%	10%	10%	8%	0%	10%	8%	7%	0%	10%	8%	12%	9%	4%	10%	12%	11%	7%	3%	10%	13%	14%	11%	17%	7%	9%	9%
Payment is included in the rent or standing charge	13%	13%	12%	7%	0%	13%	14%	12%	0%	11%	5%	21%	13%	10%	10%	12%	3%	21%	4%	20%	15%	25%	18%	25%	12%	4%	13%
Other	2%	2%	1%	2%	0%	2%	*%	*%	0%	2%	1%	1%	3%	3%	1%	2%	2%	0%	*%	*%	0%	1%	3%	3%	4%	2%	1%
Not applicable	1%	1%	*%	*%	0%	*%	1%	2%	0%	1%	1%	*%	*%	0%	*%	2%	*%	1%	1%	1%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Don't know	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	*%	*%	0%	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	*%	1%	*%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	6%	2%	0%	*%
Refused	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 43	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
E3. Who decides which heating system is uded to heat your premises?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All In GB with business premises, only asked of half the sample)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	2189	677	840	672	0	1942	165	82	0	474	568	611	536	43	292	139	345	56	167	87	96	273	155	107	284	67	78
Weighted Bases	631	493	119	19	0	564	39	28	0	123	203	217	88	17	49	57	127	14	62	26	38	106	46	11	41	11	26
You or people within your own business	73%	74%	68%	75%	0%	73%	74%	71%	0%	80%	82%	62%	71%	86%	75%	83%	81%	79%	85%	56%	56%	59%	75%	38%	75%	59%	81%
The landlord	22%	21%	27%	18%	0%	22%	17%	21%	0%	16%	13%	33%	20%	9%	21%	14%	12%	21%	15%	38%	38%	35%	22%	42%	18%	32%	10%
The building manager	2%	2%	2%	3%	0%	2%	2%	1%	0%	*%	1%	2%	6%	*%	1%	*%	2%	0%	*%	5%	4%	1%	1%	6%	4%	7%	7%
Other	2%	2%	1%	1%	0%	2%	4%	4%	0%	3%	2%	2%	2%	5%	3%	2%	3%	0%	*%	*%	0%	3%	1%	12%	1%	*%	2%
Don't know	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	4%	0%	0%	*%	1%	1%	1%	0%	*%	1%	2%	*%	*%	0%	2%	2%	1%	1%	1%	2%	*%
Refused	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	4%	0%	*%	1%	*%	*%	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 44	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
E4. When was the last time, if ever, your building was refurbished or improved for heating or energy saving measures?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All In GB with business premises, only asked of half the sample)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	2215	772	839	604	0	1975	165	75	0	454	595	618	548	56	260	138	338	83	174	94	103	272	149	114	273	58	103
Weighted Bases	688	554	115	19	0	609	55	24	0	137	213	228	111	22	54	61	132	22	59	36	37	101	54	12	42	13	44
In the past year	16%	15%	18%	25%	0%	16%	12%	21%	0%	11%	16%	16%	23%	5%	16%	8%	14%	22%	20%	15%	13%	13%	26%	10%	37%	21%	13%
Up to 2 years ago	6%	6%	9%	11%	0%	6%	7%	2%	0%	7%	6%	7%	6%	6%	8%	6%	5%	5%	7%	10%	8%	6%	6%	7%	5%	11%	6%
Up to 3 years ago	7%	6%	11%	7%	0%	7%	6%	3%	0%	5%	7%	6%	8%	5%	3%	6%	7%	6%	8%	12%	9%	4%	3%	11%	7%	2%	11%
Up to 5 years ago	12%	13%	10%	12%	0%	13%	8%	10%	0%	16%	10%	13%	10%	13%	13%	20%	10%	14%	8%	10%	15%	14%	12%	5%	7%	22%	10%
Up to 10 years ago	11%	11%	9%	9%	0%	10%	15%	14%	0%	12%	9%	12%	8%	17%	7%	15%	8%	5%	12%	14%	15%	15%	3%	3%	7%	13%	10%
More than 10 years ago	9%	9%	9%	6%	0%	9%	9%	2%	0%	11%	10%	6%	8%	15%	15%	6%	12%	5%	9%	2%	8%	8%	5%	20%	8%	9%	5%
Never been refurbished/improved for heating/energy saving measures	27%	29%	22%	18%	0%	27%	36%	25%	0%	28%	33%	25%	21%	26%	30%	27%	37%	22%	27%	25%	17%	23%	35%	37%	17%	15%	22%
Don't know	12%	12%	11%	13%	0%	12%	7%	21%	0%	10%	9%	14%	16%	12%	8%	10%	7%	21%	8%	12%	15%	18%	10%	6%	14%	6%	23%
Refused	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	1%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%
Base for stats	605	486	102	16	0	535	51	19	0	123	194	195	93	20	49	54	122	17	54	31	32	83	49	11	36	12	34
Mean	3.33	3.34	3.38	2.89	0	3.36	3.34	2.51	0	3.92	3.24	3.16	3.13	4.98	3.92	3.54	3.33	2.58	3.23	2.6	3.93	3.79	1.95	4.15	2.76	3.8	2.94
Standard error	0.1	0.18	0.17	0.18	0	0.11	0.38	0.44	0	0.24	0.2	0.18	0.21	0.78	0.35	0.37	0.28	0.46	0.36	0.37	0.48	0.3	0.32	0.62	0.29	0.65	0.42
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 45	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
E6. Has your business ever undertaken an energy audit in the last 12 months?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All In GB with business premises)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	4363	1434	1664	1265	0	3877	329	157	0	916	1152	1221	1074	97	545	274	677	139	336	181	197	543	300	221	549	123	181
Weighted Bases	1307	1037	232	37	0	1161	94	52	0	256	411	443	196	39	102	115	257	36	118	62	74	207	100	23	81	23	70
Yes	12%	11%	16%	24%	0%	12%	15%	13%	0%	11%	16%	8%	17%	10%	14%	9%	13%	2%	26%	5%	9%	8%	8%	11%	19%	18%	16%
No	85%	87%	81%	71%	0%	85%	84%	85%	0%	88%	82%	90%	78%	88%	84%	90%	86%	95%	70%	90%	89%	90%	90%	78%	76%	82%	78%
Don't know	2%	2%	3%	5%	0%	2%	1%	3%	0%	1%	2%	2%	5%	2%	1%	1%	1%	3%	4%	5%	2%	1%	2%	12%	5%	*%	6%
Refused	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 46	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
E7. In the last five years, has your business received energy efficiency advice from Government or other experts such as your energy supplier or the Carbon Trust?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All In GB with business premises)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	4363	1434	1664	1265	0	3877	329	157	0	916	1152	1221	1074	97	545	274	677	139	336	181	197	543	300	221	549	123	181
Weighted Bases	1307	1037	232	37	0	1161	94	52	0	256	411	443	196	39	102	115	257	36	118	62	74	207	100	23	81	23	70
Yes	14%	13%	19%	26%	0%	13%	21%	20%	0%	11%	17%	11%	20%	10%	16%	8%	15%	6%	24%	9%	15%	8%	16%	9%	21%	23%	22%
No	82%	84%	76%	67%	0%	83%	76%	77%	0%	86%	80%	86%	73%	88%	81%	90%	82%	89%	71%	88%	83%	89%	80%	79%	72%	74%	74%
Don't know	4%	3%	5%	7%	0%	4%	3%	3%	0%	2%	4%	3%	6%	3%	3%	2%	3%	5%	5%	4%	2%	3%	4%	12%	8%	4%	4%
Refused	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 47	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
E8. Do your main premises have any smart or advanced meters for gas or electricity?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All In GB with business premises)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	4363	1434	1664	1265	0	3877	329	157	0	916	1152	1221	1074	97	545	274	677	139	336	181	197	543	300	221	549	123	181
Weighted Bases	1307	1037	232	37	0	1161	94	52	0	256	411	443	196	39	102	115	257	36	118	62	74	207	100	23	81	23	70
Yes - both gas and electricity	6%	6%	7%	9%	0%	7%	7%	4%	0%	4%	6%	7%	8%	5%	6%	3%	4%	5%	11%	9%	3%	7%	11%	2%	7%	6%	11%
Yes - gas only	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	1%	0%	0%	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	2%	*%	*%	2%	1%	0%	*%	1%	*%	2%	2%	2%
Yes - electricity only	18%	18%	19%	20%	0%	18%	18%	21%	0%	21%	25%	11%	14%	29%	26%	14%	24%	25%	26%	10%	15%	10%	12%	14%	12%	14%	17%
No - do not have smart/advanced meters	66%	67%	64%	61%	0%	66%	63%	65%	0%	67%	63%	68%	66%	63%	62%	73%	67%	55%	56%	64%	72%	70%	64%	63%	72%	68%	59%
Don't know	9%	9%	9%	8%	0%	9%	11%	9%	0%	6%	5%	13%	10%	3%	5%	9%	4%	14%	5%	16%	11%	12%	13%	20%	7%	11%	10%
Refused	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 48	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
E9. Does your organisation actively monitor its energy consumption, using energy data available from smart or advanced meters, to help manage its energy use?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with Smart/Advanced meters)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1171	355	439	377	0	1032	90	49	0	277	396	239	259	29	190	58	215	43	138	27	37	112	63	50	125	41	43
Weighted Bases	331	256	63	11	0	293	24	13	0	69	130	85	47	13	34	21	73	11	46	12	13	37	23	4	16	5	22
Yes	34%	34%	35%	45%	0%	35%	35%	21%	0%	31%	33%	36%	42%	37%	37%	17%	35%	8%	34%	33%	24%	43%	34%	53%	34%	52%	44%
No	63%	63%	64%	54%	0%	63%	59%	75%	0%	68%	65%	60%	56%	63%	60%	83%	63%	92%	63%	66%	76%	54%	57%	47%	66%	39%	55%
Don't know	2%	3%	1%	1%	0%	2%	5%	3%	0%	1%	2%	4%	1%	0%	2%	0%	2%	*%	3%	1%	0%	3%	9%	0%	*%	8%	1%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 49	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F5. Whether have a business plan	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes - kept up to date	41%	37%	59%	70%	0%	40%	48%	42%	46%	37%	36%	43%	54%	41%	41%	34%	31%	43%	42%	36%	62%	40%	43%	68%	65%	53%	40%
Yes - but not kept up to date	14%	15%	11%	10%	0%	15%	14%	11%	9%	11%	14%	18%	10%	7%	15%	11%	14%	16%	14%	20%	10%	20%	17%	14%	11%	10%	9%
No	43%	47%	28%	19%	0%	44%	38%	45%	45%	50%	49%	38%	34%	53%	42%	53%	54%	40%	43%	43%	26%	40%	38%	17%	22%	35%	51%
Don't know	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	*%	2%	*%	1%	1%	1%	1%	0%	1%	2%	1%	1%	*%	1%	2%	*%	2%	*%	3%	2%	*%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 50	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F6. Which of the following is your business liable to pay.	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with 0-19 employees	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	3205	1962	1185	58	0	2738	239	104	124	745	880	1034	546	128	339	278	548	83	249	162	143	500	229	112	223	61	150
Weighted Bases	1662	1468	189	5	0	1425	121	72	43	374	482	586	220	88	106	180	296	40	146	95	81	279	131	25	76	29	89
VAT	84%	84%	86%	80%	0%	84%	86%	77%	80%	93%	93%	85%	46%	94%	94%	91%	95%	87%	90%	90%	60%	89%	88%	49%	34%	81%	45%
Income tax self-assessment	27%	29%	12%	8%	0%	25%	31%	43%	53%	29%	37%	17%	27%	66%	18%	17%	35%	28%	44%	6%	17%	16%	27%	15%	22%	36%	33%
Corporation Tax	58%	57%	68%	69%	0%	60%	52%	46%	28%	61%	50%	74%	28%	22%	68%	75%	55%	55%	38%	88%	72%	76%	63%	37%	22%	38%	26%
None of the above	4%	4%	6%	1%	0%	4%	6%	*%	6%	1%	1%	2%	22%	0%	1%	1%	1%	5%	*%	0%	5%	1%	4%	23%	26%	9%	23%
Don't know	1%	*%	1%	9%	0%	1%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	3%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	6%	6%	0%	1%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 51	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F7. Do you pay for the services of external agents, accountants or advisers for.	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All with 0-19 employees that pay self-assessment income tax, corporation tax or VAT)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	3014	1865	1095	54	0	2577	221	102	114	738	867	1015	394	128	335	275	542	78	247	162	136	494	223	77	156	54	107
Weighted Bases	1583	1403	177	4	0	1358	114	72	40	369	476	575	163	88	105	177	293	38	145	95	77	276	127	18	51	26	68
Record keeping or bookkeeping for VAT	48%	48%	47%	51%	0%	48%	56%	37%	38%	50%	59%	43%	28%	45%	53%	52%	58%	54%	62%	48%	34%	41%	48%	40%	22%	40%	24%
Record keeping or bookkeeping for income tax self assessment	19%	20%	10%	3%	0%	18%	23%	21%	35%	21%	30%	8%	18%	50%	12%	12%	30%	21%	34%	5%	8%	4%	17%	7%	20%	32%	15%
Record keeping or bookkeeping for Corporation Tax	46%	45%	54%	55%	0%	48%	44%	33%	22%	47%	42%	54%	27%	15%	54%	59%	46%	50%	32%	66%	57%	52%	50%	42%	22%	34%	25%
To submit HMRC returns for VAT	48%	48%	49%	54%	0%	48%	56%	43%	38%	50%	59%	44%	29%	49%	50%	51%	57%	54%	65%	51%	31%	43%	47%	39%	16%	44%	30%
To submit HMRC returns for income tax self-assessment	23%	24%	11%	8%	0%	21%	29%	36%	36%	25%	32%	11%	32%	59%	12%	15%	30%	22%	39%	4%	15%	6%	24%	10%	29%	38%	38%
To submit HMRC returns for Corporation Tax	49%	48%	58%	59%	0%	51%	49%	39%	21%	51%	44%	59%	28%	15%	56%	65%	48%	52%	32%	78%	58%	57%	52%	48%	22%	36%	25%
To receive tax advice including tax planning	67%	67%	70%	79%	0%	67%	69%	58%	67%	71%	70%	63%	64%	72%	63%	74%	71%	73%	69%	68%	70%	59%	65%	58%	55%	62%	72%
Do not use external agents/accountants/advisers	10%	10%	10%	12%	0%	10%	6%	14%	11%	6%	6%	14%	15%	3%	11%	4%	6%	3%	6%	3%	7%	22%	7%	24%	18%	6%	13%
Don't know	1%	1%	2%	0%	0%	1%	*%	1%	0%	*%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	0%	1%	3%	1%	1%	0%	1%	*%	1%	2%	2%	2%
Refused	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	1%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 52	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F8. In which of these ways does your business keep records for VAT purposes?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that pay VAT)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	2696	1647	1002	47	0	2315	200	85	96	707	831	898	260	119	325	263	523	73	235	151	88	457	202	50	84	48	78
Weighted Bases	1394	1227	163	4	0	1200	104	56	35	346	448	499	102	82	100	163	281	35	132	85	49	248	116	12	26	23	40
Record keeping software?	56%	54%	69%	75%	0%	57%	53%	48%	56%	62%	46%	63%	49%	48%	71%	63%	51%	55%	32%	64%	66%	65%	56%	53%	47%	56%	46%
Spreadsheets e.g. excel?	44%	43%	46%	43%	0%	43%	48%	45%	59%	39%	41%	50%	40%	32%	40%	41%	41%	34%	42%	49%	55%	51%	48%	52%	50%	31%	35%
Or do you use paper-based records only?	19%	20%	10%	12%	0%	18%	21%	26%	14%	20%	28%	9%	21%	30%	11%	20%	26%	18%	35%	5%	10%	7%	14%	11%	18%	26%	23%
Other	1%	1%	1%	0%	0%	1%	2%	2%	0%	1%	1%	1%	3%	1%	3%	*%	1%	3%	1%	*%	2%	1%	2%	0%	5%	5%	2%
Don't know	2%	2%	2%	6%	0%	2%	2%	1%	1%	2%	2%	1%	4%	2%	2%	2%	2%	*%	3%	*%	1%	1%	*%	3%	7%	4%	3%
Refused	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	3%	0%	*%	0%	0%	2%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	5%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 53	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F9. Is the software that you use for keeping VAT	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that use record keeping software for VAT)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1711	963	715	33	0	1483	119	45	64	506	449	622	134	63	254	189	303	48	98	106	57	321	138	29	38	27	40
Weighted Bases	783	667	113	3	0	681	55	27	19	213	206	313	50	39	72	102	144	19	42	55	32	161	65	7	12	13	18
A free record keeping and accounting software package?	12%	13%	9%	6%	0%	11%	23%	22%	23%	13%	13%	12%	10%	14%	11%	15%	13%	5%	15%	12%	11%	12%	12%	12%	13%	9%	8%
A paid-for off-the-shelf (or ready-made) record keeping and accounting software package?	76%	76%	78%	91%	0%	79%	62%	58%	71%	77%	70%	81%	75%	86%	81%	70%	71%	75%	63%	80%	73%	83%	82%	76%	60%	86%	77%
A paid-for bespoke record keeping and accounting software package?	15%	15%	15%	14%	0%	14%	21%	21%	30%	14%	14%	16%	15%	25%	11%	12%	13%	35%	7%	13%	31%	14%	15%	2%	14%	31%	9%
Other	2%	2%	1%	0%	0%	2%	0%	*%	1%	1%	3%	1%	3%	1%	1%	2%	2%	0%	9%	2%	0%	1%	0%	5%	0%	2%	4%
Don't know	5%	5%	5%	1%	0%	5%	6%	6%	3%	6%	7%	2%	11%	*%	8%	7%	7%	3%	7%	3%	4%	2%	2%	9%	23%	0%	11%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 54	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F11. Do you keep records for self assessment/corporation tax in the same way as you keep records for VAT?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that pay VAT and self-assessment income tax or corporation tax)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	2311	1429	842	40	0	1991	172	68	80	637	717	816	141	100	288	249	470	65	182	138	77	419	182	27	29	37	48
Weighted Bases	1220	1079	139	3	0	1052	91	48	29	311	391	460	59	71	87	153	254	30	106	79	44	228	108	8	8	18	25
Yes	86%	87%	85%	84%	0%	86%	86%	96%	84%	85%	85%	88%	89%	89%	82%	84%	84%	82%	88%	86%	82%	91%	86%	90%	94%	96%	83%
No	10%	10%	12%	9%	0%	11%	8%	3%	15%	12%	11%	9%	10%	9%	14%	12%	11%	15%	9%	10%	16%	7%	11%	10%	4%	4%	17%
Don't know	3%	3%	3%	7%	0%	3%	6%	1%	1%	3%	4%	3%	1%	2%	4%	4%	4%	2%	3%	5%	2%	3%	3%	0%	1%	1%	*%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 55	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F12. In which of these ways does your business keep records for SA purposes?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that pay self-assessment income tax)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	599	457	138	4	0	479	47	28	45	135	235	136	93	71	43	21	136	16	83	11	24	72	29	16	36	13	28
Weighted Bases	445	421	23	*	0	353	38	31	23	108	178	100	60	58	19	31	102	11	64	5	14	45	35	4	17	10	29
Record keeping software	40%	40%	42%	95%	0%	39%	37%	54%	38%	37%	32%	57%	39%	41%	41%	26%	32%	51%	30%	46%	73%	69%	36%	24%	29%	35%	49%
Spreadsheets e.g. excel	40%	40%	43%	75%	0%	38%	44%	49%	45%	32%	36%	47%	52%	32%	35%	33%	37%	53%	31%	39%	38%	51%	45%	73%	73%	25%	47%
Or do you use paper-based records only	31%	31%	25%	0%	0%	31%	30%	33%	31%	38%	35%	16%	32%	37%	34%	42%	34%	17%	41%	15%	8%	11%	25%	13%	16%	55%	36%
Other	1%	1%	5%	0%	0%	1%	4%	0%	3%	1%	2%	1%	0%	0%	0%	2%	3%	0%	1%	10%	4%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Don't know	3%	3%	5%	0%	0%	3%	8%	1%	1%	4%	5%	1%	1%	1%	7%	6%	5%	0%	6%	0%	0%	*%	3%	2%	2%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 56	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F12. In which of these ways does your business keep records for CT purposes?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that pay corporation tax)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	2028	1188	797	43	0	1773	146	57	52	533	518	796	181	38	255	240	353	54	111	138	101	383	174	38	65	30	48
Weighted Bases	964	832	129	3	0	856	63	33	12	226	242	436	60	19	73	135	164	22	56	83	59	211	83	9	17	11	23
Record keeping software	59%	57%	71%	85%	0%	59%	59%	60%	65%	64%	53%	60%	56%	54%	70%	61%	59%	54%	33%	63%	53%	61%	60%	62%	48%	79%	48%
Spreadsheets e.g. excel	44%	44%	43%	49%	0%	43%	47%	54%	53%	39%	40%	48%	42%	40%	40%	39%	40%	36%	43%	44%	58%	50%	41%	52%	55%	52%	24%
Or do you use paper-based records only	14%	15%	8%	2%	0%	14%	13%	10%	21%	14%	22%	8%	20%	17%	8%	16%	19%	16%	37%	3%	16%	6%	12%	12%	18%	4%	32%
Other	2%	2%	1%	0%	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%	2%	2%	2%	1%	4%	2%	1%	2%	5%	2%	2%	0%	1%	5%	0%	1%	0%	3%
Don't know	4%	4%	5%	7%	0%	4%	7%	3%	0%	6%	4%	4%	2%	4%	6%	6%	4%	3%	2%	5%	5%	3%	4%	0%	5%	1%	*%
Refused	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 57	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F13. Is the software that you use for keeping SA	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that use record keeping software for self-assessment income tax)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	263	188	72	3	0	212	17	12	22	57	89	80	37	31	20	6	48	10	31	5	15	46	14	6	13	5	13
Weighted Bases	177	167	10	*	0	138	14	17	9	39	57	56	24	24	8	8	33	6	19	2	10	31	13	1	5	4	15
A free record keeping and accounting software package?	20%	21%	5%	0%	0%	18%	41%	22%	24%	20%	19%	16%	32%	18%	13%	32%	19%	28%	17%	21%	24%	17%	8%	50%	48%	12%	31%
A paid-for off-the-shelf (or ready-made) record keeping and accounting software package?	64%	63%	65%	100%	0%	69%	55%	22%	77%	67%	64%	72%	37%	77%	86%	23%	64%	38%	71%	46%	72%	67%	87%	83%	42%	76%	23%
A paid-for bespoke record keeping and accounting software package?	12%	12%	17%	0%	0%	10%	17%	21%	22%	20%	6%	15%	8%	25%	0%	23%	4%	28%	3%	0%	12%	24%	1%	0%	8%	12%	7%
Other	2%	1%	5%	0%	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	4%	*%	2%	0%	0%	0%	3%	0%	7%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	3%	0%	2%
Don't know	9%	9%	11%	0%	0%	7%	7%	35%	0%	6%	11%	4%	23%	0%	7%	22%	17%	9%	2%	34%	0%	3%	4%	0%	0%	0%	37%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 58	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F13. Is the software that you use for keeping CT	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that use record keeping software for corporation tax)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1308	702	572	34	0	1147	90	33	38	376	305	523	104	23	193	160	218	36	51	97	59	252	115	26	35	18	25
Weighted Bases	567	473	91	3	0	502	37	20	8	144	127	262	33	10	51	83	97	12	18	52	31	129	50	6	8	9	11
A free record keeping and accounting software package?	12%	12%	9%	6%	0%	11%	15%	22%	26%	11%	11%	13%	10%	26%	9%	10%	10%	8%	20%	16%	18%	11%	11%	11%	20%	6%	5%
A paid-for off-the-shelf (or ready-made) record keeping and accounting software package?	78%	77%	79%	87%	0%	79%	64%	71%	68%	79%	71%	79%	80%	86%	77%	80%	74%	76%	56%	75%	68%	85%	77%	88%	63%	89%	80%
A paid-for bespoke record keeping and accounting software package?	14%	14%	15%	14%	0%	14%	19%	6%	21%	12%	16%	14%	17%	24%	11%	10%	15%	31%	15%	14%	24%	10%	15%	3%	18%	37%	8%
Other	1%	1%	*%	1%	0%	1%	0%	1%	3%	1%	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%	*%	1%	0%	8%	2%	0%	2%	0%	1%	0%	2%	0%
Don't know	4%	4%	5%	2%	0%	3%	12%	10%	1%	7%	5%	2%	5%	1%	10%	5%	6%	1%	4%	1%	2%	1%	4%	1%	10%	0%	7%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 59	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
F15. Do you personally submit your self-assessment return online?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All that use self-assessment but do not use agents)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	599	457	138	4	0	479	47	28	45	135	235	136	93	71	43	21	136	16	83	11	24	72	29	16	36	13	28
Weighted Bases	445	421	23	*	0	353	38	31	23	108	178	100	60	58	19	31	102	11	64	5	14	45	35	4	17	10	29
Yes	14%	14%	12%	0%	0%	14%	7%	18%	22%	10%	8%	31%	9%	8%	19%	9%	8%	16%	8%	21%	17%	61%	0%	53%	4%	4%	9%
No	85%	85%	88%	87%	0%	85%	93%	82%	78%	90%	91%	64%	91%	92%	81%	91%	91%	84%	92%	79%	83%	39%	88%	47%	96%	96%	91%
Don't know	1%	1%	0%	13%	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	4%	*%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	12%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 62	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
G2. Which of the following would you say are major obstacles to the success of your business in general?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Competition in the market	47%	47%	50%	54%	0%	47%	45%	47%	60%	44%	58%	44%	38%	45%	45%	42%	63%	51%	49%	43%	48%	41%	48%	46%	45%	31%	33%
Regulations/red tape	41%	41%	44%	40%	0%	41%	42%	45%	51%	48%	43%	39%	32%	67%	37%	45%	40%	38%	49%	27%	66%	39%	33%	37%	36%	29%	27%
Taxation, VAT, PAYE, National Insurance, business rates	35%	35%	37%	30%	0%	34%	40%	37%	45%	35%	44%	32%	25%	35%	33%	36%	41%	35%	51%	29%	30%	34%	33%	27%	21%	29%	26%
Late payment	31%	31%	30%	26%	0%	31%	32%	32%	33%	36%	22%	37%	26%	24%	32%	44%	26%	29%	10%	39%	20%	42%	35%	34%	30%	22%	22%
Staff recruitment and skills	30%	27%	43%	52%	0%	31%	28%	23%	35%	34%	29%	30%	28%	24%	36%	38%	26%	39%	31%	37%	28%	30%	26%	29%	34%	24%	23%
Workplace pensions	21%	20%	22%	17%	0%	20%	26%	22%	26%	19%	26%	16%	21%	15%	18%	23%	26%	28%	25%	15%	11%	19%	15%	24%	21%	18%	22%
UK exit from the EU	19%	18%	22%	27%	0%	19%	19%	21%	32%	16%	20%	24%	11%	23%	22%	9%	26%	12%	10%	33%	18%	26%	17%	14%	6%	17%	13%
Obtaining finance	18%	18%	19%	14%	0%	16%	23%	37%	26%	18%	17%	15%	28%	12%	18%	21%	17%	15%	19%	19%	16%	12%	17%	30%	35%	13%	27%
National Living Wage	16%	14%	23%	26%	0%	15%	18%	14%	25%	10%	26%	9%	20%	13%	16%	5%	23%	18%	35%	8%	9%	5%	15%	31%	25%	15%	13%
Availability/cost of suitable premises	14%	14%	15%	19%	0%	14%	15%	14%	21%	14%	16%	12%	18%	10%	20%	12%	18%	14%	13%	15%	12%	10%	14%	30%	17%	21%	14%
Any other major issues or obstacles	5%	6%	5%	4%	0%	5%	9%	3%	12%	7%	5%	5%	5%	14%	6%	4%	5%	3%	6%	3%	4%	6%	5%	4%	2%	13%	5%
None of these	11%	11%	10%	9%	0%	12%	7%	6%	5%	10%	10%	12%	14%	8%	11%	9%	6%	19%	13%	13%	9%	11%	15%	12%	11%	13%	17%
Don't know/No opinion	*%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	1%	*%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Refused	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 63	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
G3. Which of these are the obstacles that affect your business concerning recruitment and skills?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All for whom recruitment/skills is a major obstacle)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	2160	575	857	728	0	1861	157	74	68	486	503	638	533	59	267	160	246	71	186	108	71	276	183	101	318	47	67
Weighted Bases	543	402	119	22	0	472	37	18	16	138	150	186	69	22	44	72	81	18	51	37	24	88	37	8	31	8	21
Recruiting staff	80%	78%	85%	83%	0%	80%	80%	80%	73%	77%	80%	80%	83%	93%	71%	76%	73%	89%	89%	76%	82%	81%	81%	91%	82%	76%	82%
Shortage of skills within the external labour market	71%	70%	72%	78%	0%	70%	74%	83%	72%	79%	71%	72%	50%	75%	77%	82%	66%	77%	78%	69%	49%	77%	77%	52%	50%	46%	50%
Shortage of skills within the existing workplace	46%	46%	47%	43%	0%	44%	60%	54%	48%	55%	48%	40%	40%	45%	46%	63%	45%	38%	56%	37%	38%	42%	39%	45%	41%	36%	37%
Shortage of managerial skills/expertise	29%	28%	29%	38%	0%	29%	27%	28%	32%	25%	30%	32%	23%	11%	22%	32%	29%	20%	36%	30%	38%	35%	23%	25%	25%	9%	24%
Anything else	7%	8%	6%	6%	0%	8%	9%	2%	6%	7%	6%	7%	9%	14%	5%	7%	8%	11%	3%	7%	2%	7%	13%	4%	8%	7%	15%
Don't know	1%	1%	1%	*%	0%	1%	2%	2%	0%	1%	*%	2%	1%	0%	2%	*%	*%	0%	*%	4%	5%	1%	1%	0%	1%	7%	*%
Refused	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 64	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
G4. Are workplace pensions an obstacle for your business for any of these reasons?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All for whom workplace pensions is a major obstacle	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1114	432	448	234	0	935	95	32	52	219	347	246	302	34	104	81	185	40	122	36	17	104	89	64	160	31	47
Weighted Bases	368	299	62	7	0	305	34	17	12	78	136	100	53	13	22	43	83	13	40	16	9	54	22	7	20	6	20
You/your business finds it difficult to implement automatic enrolment in workplace pensions	63%	64%	58%	45%	0%	63%	49%	68%	70%	62%	61%	70%	53%	57%	56%	67%	61%	66%	60%	73%	49%	79%	56%	38%	48%	36%	68%
You/your business is having or will have difficulty paying pension contributions	53%	52%	59%	57%	0%	53%	53%	57%	53%	47%	59%	44%	63%	52%	64%	38%	54%	57%	69%	56%	44%	33%	65%	82%	71%	41%	55%
Or are there other reasons why workplace pensions are a major obstacle	17%	17%	17%	16%	0%	17%	21%	9%	18%	25%	14%	15%	19%	26%	17%	29%	17%	11%	9%	7%	19%	15%	16%	13%	15%	31%	21%
Don't know	4%	3%	4%	5%	0%	4%	6%	1%	1%	3%	5%	2%	4%	0%	7%	1%	6%	8%	1%	2%	3%	*%	8%	1%	4%	22%	0%
Refused	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 65	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
G5. Which regulations do you consider to be major obstacles to the success of your business?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All for whom regulations/red tape is a major obstacle)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	2271	812	848	611	0	1917	178	82	94	518	622	620	511	110	240	168	343	78	201	68	145	256	151	119	290	41	61
Weighted Bases	738	601	121	17	0	626	55	35	24	192	224	244	79	61	46	85	127	18	79	27	56	114	46	11	34	9	25
Tax-related	16%	17%	11%	9%	0%	17%	12%	19%	5%	15%	17%	18%	9%	6%	11%	23%	17%	2%	22%	29%	4%	23%	15%	5%	4%	1%	21%
Sector specific regulations	16%	14%	22%	28%	0%	16%	19%	15%	14%	18%	12%	15%	25%	27%	19%	11%	13%	11%	11%	9%	22%	13%	14%	27%	28%	34%	17%
Health and safety	15%	15%	16%	16%	0%	15%	14%	17%	3%	23%	18%	6%	12%	10%	18%	35%	17%	7%	24%	4%	1%	9%	8%	3%	12%	6%	18%
No specific regulations/all regulations	15%	15%	13%	12%	0%	15%	14%	9%	23%	15%	12%	18%	14%	24%	12%	10%	14%	17%	8%	29%	20%	17%	11%	9%	21%	3%	11%
Employment regulations	13%	12%	17%	16%	0%	13%	11%	7%	12%	9%	16%	12%	14%	7%	11%	9%	18%	16%	13%	10%	5%	16%	14%	6%	17%	9%	14%
Financial services regulations	6%	6%	6%	8%	0%	7%	6%	*%	5%	2%	4%	13%	1%	4%	2%	1%	3%	2%	5%	1%	41%	6%	7%	2%	2%	*%	0%
Local Authority/council regulations	5%	4%	8%	7%	0%	4%	13%	4%	5%	3%	7%	3%	7%	1%	4%	4%	6%	6%	10%	3%	3%	3%	5%	7%	11%	1%	5%
Environmental regulations	5%	5%	4%	3%	0%	4%	9%	1%	8%	9%	5%	1%	2%	13%	4%	8%	7%	2%	4%	*%	0%	2%	3%	1%	*%	0%	4%
Planning applications	3%	3%	4%	4%	0%	3%	2%	5%	*%	5%	3%	2%	3%	3%	2%	9%	3%	4%	2%	0%	2%	4%	*%	2%	1%	11%	5%
Providing information/record-keeping	3%	3%	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%	3%	8%	4%	1%	2%	4%	5%	*%	5%	2%	0%	*%	0%	4%	1%	5%	3%	2%	0%	9%
Building and construction regulations	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%	2%	*%	4%	1%	2%	1%	2%	2%	6%	1%	0%	*%	0%	4%	1%	1%	0%	1%	5%	1%
Other	9%	9%	8%	10%	0%	8%	17%	10%	16%	9%	9%	9%	7%	9%	10%	9%	7%	14%	11%	5%	2%	10%	15%	22%	4%	8%	5%
None in particular	16%	16%	17%	11%	0%	16%	18%	7%	25%	15%	20%	13%	18%	12%	25%	12%	22%	30%	16%	16%	8%	14%	15%	26%	12%	26%	19%
Don't know	5%	5%	2%	2%	0%	4%	2%	15%	1%	3%	5%	5%	6%	5%	1%	3%	4%	7%	7%	10%	3%	4%	5%	8%	7%	1%	5%
Refused	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 66	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
G6. In the next 12 months, do you think that the burdens resulting from regulation will decrease, stay the same or increase?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Decrease a lot	1%	1%	1%	1%	0%	1%	1%	*%	1%	1%	1%	1%	*%	0%	1%	*%	1%	*%	1%	0%	*%	1%	1%	*%	*%	1%	*%
Decrease a little	5%	6%	4%	3%	0%	5%	7%	12%	7%	5%	7%	5%	4%	5%	8%	4%	5%	11%	8%	3%	1%	5%	10%	9%	4%	1%	3%
Stay the same	54%	55%	50%	55%	0%	55%	50%	53%	61%	57%	52%	51%	64%	53%	57%	59%	52%	51%	52%	53%	41%	50%	56%	49%	56%	72%	75%
Increase a little	23%	22%	26%	23%	0%	23%	26%	19%	22%	20%	24%	25%	17%	23%	18%	21%	24%	21%	25%	26%	35%	25%	18%	24%	20%	21%	10%
Increase a lot	11%	11%	13%	13%	0%	11%	13%	9%	8%	9%	11%	14%	9%	7%	10%	9%	12%	13%	8%	15%	19%	15%	9%	11%	12%	1%	9%
Don't know	6%	6%	6%	4%	0%	6%	4%	7%	1%	7%	5%	5%	6%	12%	6%	6%	6%	3%	5%	3%	3%	5%	6%	8%	8%	4%	3%
Refused	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Base for stats	1693	1392	261	40	0	1450	126	72	46	373	496	591	233	80	115	177	298	45	154	98	83	277	133	26	86	31	90
Mean	-0.41	-0.39	-0.48	-0.48	0	-0.42	-0.44	-0.27	-0.3	-0.35	-0.39	-0.49	-0.33	-0.36	-0.3	-0.37	-0.42	-0.38	-0.33	-0.54	-0.74	-0.51	-0.26	-0.39	-0.44	-0.21	-0.25
Standard error	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.02	0	0.01	0.04	0.06	0.06	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.06	0.03	0.04	0.03	0.07	0.04	0.05	0.05	0.03	0.04	0.05	0.03	0.05	0.05
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 67	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
G7. Is it the level of tax that presents a major obstacle to your business, the effort required in compliance with tax returns, or both of these?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All for whom tax is a major obstacle)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	1808	701	696	411	0	1525	142	59	82	364	609	475	360	55	191	118	323	61	225	71	71	193	140	82	174	47	57
Weighted Bases	632	516	103	13	0	530	53	28	21	141	230	200	61	32	40	69	131	16	83	30	25	98	47	8	20	9	24
Level of tax	20%	19%	24%	25%	0%	20%	23%	15%	23%	20%	21%	20%	15%	11%	16%	26%	18%	13%	28%	20%	17%	19%	24%	13%	14%	6%	19%
Effort required in compliance	12%	12%	9%	11%	0%	11%	9%	32%	4%	8%	8%	19%	11%	14%	6%	7%	10%	11%	4%	13%	24%	21%	14%	5%	2%	12%	19%
Both of these	48%	48%	46%	38%	0%	48%	44%	36%	51%	45%	54%	43%	42%	48%	52%	39%	55%	56%	52%	56%	29%	46%	36%	26%	57%	49%	33%
None of these	19%	18%	20%	23%	0%	18%	21%	16%	22%	25%	15%	14%	31%	24%	22%	26%	16%	18%	14%	8%	21%	13%	15%	54%	25%	28%	29%
Don't know	2%	2%	2%	3%	0%	3%	2%	*%	*%	2%	1%	4%	1%	3%	3%	2%	1%	2%	1%	3%	9%	*%	10%	2%	1%	5%	0%
Refused	*%	0%	0%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 68	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
H1. Is the main bank or building society account you use for business purposes a business or current account?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Current account in the name of the business	96%	96%	97%	96%	0%	96%	96%	99%	94%	96%	95%	98%	94%	92%	98%	97%	96%	100%	94%	99%	100%	98%	97%	87%	93%	97%	96%
A personal current account	2%	2%	1%	*%	0%	2%	2%	1%	3%	2%	2%	1%	3%	4%	0%	2%	1%	0%	3%	*%	*%	*%	2%	10%	2%	0%	3%
Other	*%	1%	*%	1%	0%	*%	1%	0%	2%	*%	1%	*%	1%	2%	*%	0%	1%	0%	1%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	2%	2%	1%
No dealings with banks/building societies	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Don't know	1%	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	*%	0%	0%	*%	1%	1%	1%	0%	2%	0%	1%	*%	1%	*%	*%	1%	1%	3%	1%	1%	*%
Refused	1%	1%	1%	1%	0%	1%	1%	0%	*%	1%	1%	1%	1%	2%	*%	1%	1%	*%	1%	1%	0%	1%	*%	*%	1%	0%	1%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 69	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
H1a. Have you switched the main bank or building society account you use for business purposes in the last 12 months?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All panellists)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Yes	4%	4%	6%	3%	0%	4%	4%	6%	6%	3%	5%	4%	7%	1%	3%	3%	3%	9%	7%	2%	3%	4%	4%	9%	7%	5%	7%
No	95%	96%	93%	95%	0%	95%	96%	94%	94%	97%	95%	96%	92%	99%	97%	97%	96%	91%	92%	98%	97%	95%	96%	89%	91%	95%	92%
Don't know	*%	*%	1%	2%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	*%	2%	2%	*%	*%
Refused	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 70	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
H3. Types of finance currently being used	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All SME Employers)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	5375	1979	1962	1434	0	4600	395	185	195	1160	1392	1579	1244	168	623	369	809	166	417	246	228	699	406	251	635	144	214
Weighted Bases	1792	1473	277	42	0	1537	131	77	47	402	524	619	247	91	123	188	316	46	162	101	86	291	142	29	94	32	92
Credit cards	36%	35%	42%	52%	0%	36%	45%	37%	38%	40%	34%	39%	28%	35%	42%	41%	38%	27%	29%	39%	35%	43%	36%	35%	24%	43%	24%
Bank overdraft facility	32%	32%	34%	36%	0%	31%	35%	43%	48%	43%	36%	27%	22%	58%	37%	38%	39%	30%	33%	31%	19%	27%	29%	16%	19%	30%	23%
Leasing or hire purchase	22%	20%	30%	41%	0%	21%	29%	26%	26%	34%	21%	19%	13%	47%	25%	33%	23%	38%	14%	10%	24%	19%	21%	17%	15%	20%	7%
Loan from family/business partner/directors/owner	18%	18%	20%	17%	0%	18%	19%	25%	16%	21%	19%	19%	9%	21%	19%	23%	20%	14%	20%	24%	9%	22%	17%	11%	8%	7%	11%
Loan from a bank, building society or other financial institution	18%	17%	21%	28%	0%	17%	20%	36%	21%	25%	20%	13%	13%	44%	18%	20%	21%	17%	20%	5%	20%	14%	12%	14%	18%	18%	7%
Commercial mortgage	8%	7%	10%	12%	0%	7%	6%	20%	4%	10%	11%	4%	6%	19%	8%	6%	8%	7%	18%	1%	7%	5%	3%	7%	8%	1%	5%
Government or local authority grants or schemes	8%	7%	11%	13%	0%	7%	13%	12%	8%	7%	5%	5%	21%	15%	8%	3%	3%	12%	5%	5%	2%	4%	7%	26%	27%	18%	16%
Factoring/invoice discounting	4%	4%	6%	14%	0%	4%	6%	5%	2%	6%	5%	3%	2%	4%	10%	5%	5%	3%	5%	5%	*%	2%	6%	1%	4%	1%	1%
Loan from a peer to peer platform	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%	1%	1%	2%	3%	2%	1%	2%	1%	1%	2%	5%	3%	2%	2%	2%	3%	2%	*%	4%	2%
Equity Finance, e.g. where a share of the business is sold to investors or other people	2%	2%	2%	4%	0%	2%	3%	1%	1%	2%	1%	3%	1%	2%	3%	*%	1%	1%	2%	4%	4%	2%	1%	2%	*%	4%	1%
Other finance	1%	1%	2%	2%	0%	1%	2%	2%	1%	*%	1%	1%	5%	1%	*%	*%	2%	2%	*%	3%	2%	*%	*%	1%	4%	8%	5%
None of these	29%	31%	23%	15%	0%	30%	21%	28%	22%	20%	29%	33%	36%	12%	22%	22%	27%	26%	32%	33%	37%	31%	32%	29%	29%	32%	46%
Don't know	1%	1%	1%	3%	0%	1%	*%	0%	*%	1%	1%	*%	1%	*%	1%	1%	1%	*%	2%	0%	*%	*%	*%	1%	2%	*%	0%
Refused	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	*%	1%	0%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	*%	0%	*%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 71	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
H3a. Who did you obtain your equity finance from?	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
(Base: All using equity finance)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Nation	Not set	Not set	Not set	Broad Sector	Not set	Not set	Not set	Sector (1 Digit)	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Not set	Total	Micro 1 - 9	Small 10 - 49	Medium 50 - 249	Large 250+	England	Scotland	Wales	NI	ABCDEF Prod- uction	GHI Distri- bution	JKLMN Bus. serv	PQRS Other serv.	ABDE	C	F	G	H	I	J	KL	M	N	P	Q	R	S
Unweighted Bases	135	36	46	53	0	118	10	6	1	38	24	59	14	7	26	5	15	4	5	17	16	16	10	4	4	2	4
Weighted Bases	32	23	7	2	0	27	3	1	*	7	6	16	3	2	4	1	4	*	2	4	3	7	2	1	*	1	1
From within your business?	35%	34%	42%	28%	0%	37%	24%	50%	0%	36%	7%	46%	40%	7%	43%	76%	4%	37%	6%	44%	29%	49%	74%	98%	0%	29%	15%
From a member of family or a friend?	32%	37%	19%	11%	0%	35%	0%	62%	0%	7%	36%	37%	52%	5%	0%	68%	24%	0%	59%	38%	2%	45%	72%	0%	0%	100%	15%
From any other third party organisation/ another business?	20%	18%	28%	22%	0%	20%	23%	18%	0%	22%	44%	14%	1%	52%	6%	42%	50%	37%	35%	16%	31%	6%	4%	1%	4%	0%	0%
From a Business Angel?	19%	19%	22%	12%	0%	22%	0%	18%	0%	22%	19%	15%	35%	5%	32%	0%	27%	19%	6%	29%	0%	17%	11%	0%	0%	71%	0%
From a Venture Capitalist/VC?	14%	10%	26%	26%	0%	12%	24%	53%	0%	10%	2%	19%	24%	3%	6%	68%	4%	0%	0%	35%	11%	18%	3%	1%	92%	0%	83%
Public equity (e.g issue of shares on public market)	5%	4%	6%	10%	0%	6%	0%	0%	0%	2%	17%	1%	4%	0%	3%	0%	26%	0%	6%	2%	1%	1%	0%	0%	49%	0%	0%
From a crowd funding platform?	4%	5%	2%	0%	0%	5%	0%	0%	0%	9%	2%	4%	0%	32%	0%	0%	0%	0%	6%	0%	0%	9%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Other form of equity	14%	16%	8%	22%	0%	13%	29%	0%	0%	17%	6%	19%	1%	0%	27%	3%	10%	6%	0%	31%	29%	13%	0%	1%	4%	0%	2%
Don't know	2%	2%	2%	3%	0%	1%	0%	6%	100%	1%	2%	3%	0%	0%	1%	0%	4%	0%	0%	1%	12%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set
Table 72	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set	Not set