Official Statistics

Small Business Survey 2020: businesses with employees

Findings of the Small Business Survey 2020 on the performance of small and medium-sized businesses with employees.

• From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 18 August 2021

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME Employers (Updated January 2022)

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME employers - data (Updated January 2022)

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME Employers – data – cohort A

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME Employers – data – cohort B

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME Employers – data – cohort C

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME Employers – data (Updated January 2022)

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME Employers – data – cohort A

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME Employers – data – cohort B

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2020: SME Employers – data – cohort C

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Details

This Small Business Survey report provides the findings for businesses with employees in 2020. It contains details of business performance and the factors that affect this performance, including:

• performance in terms of employment and turnover
• exporting
• access to finance
• innovation activity
• obstacles to business success
• COVID-19 - impact and mitigation
• use of business support
• training
• business practices
• future plans

Published 18 August 2021