Energy payment methods of small businesses 2014 Statistic

This statistic shows the share of payment methods used by small businesses to pay their energy bills in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by size of business. It shows that larger businesses are more likely to pay their energy bills via direct debit, with 88 percent of businesses with 10 to 49 employees using this payment method, compared to 80 percent of businesses with no employees.

Share of payment methods used by small businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014

Characteristic	All businesses (1502)	0 employees (231)	1-4 employees (433)	5-9 employees (387)	10-49 employees (451)
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Release date

March 2015

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2014

Number of respondents

1,502 respondents

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

Originally asked as: "How does your organisation pay for Gas/Electricity?"

Answers with a share of one percent or less have been left out.
The numbers in the brackets are the base.