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UK wholesale and retail sector: number of businesses by enterprise size 2018
Number of businesses in the wholesale and retail trade sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by business employment size
by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Dec 11, 2018
This statistic illustrates number of businesses by number of employees in the wholesale and retail trade* sector of the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, broken down by enterprise size. While there were approximately 180,000 businesses with no employees, 585 businesses counted 500 or more workers.
Number of businesses in the wholesale and retail trade sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by business employment size
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Dec 11, 2018
This statistic illustrates number of businesses by number of employees in the wholesale and retail trade* sector of the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, broken down by enterprise size. While there were approximately 180,000 businesses with no employees, 585 businesses counted 500 or more workers.
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- October 2018
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- United Kingdom
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- 2018
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* Includes Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles
** Businesses with no employees can either be 'registered' for VAT or PAYE or are 'unregistered'.
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- 2018
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* Includes Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles
** Businesses with no employees can either be 'registered' for VAT or PAYE or are 'unregistered'.
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