Written Statement·Commons·Department for Business and Trade·HCWS287
Business Growth Service
9 December 2024
Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Labour (Co-op)
Statement
Small businesses are the beating heart of our high streets and our communities and are essential to our economic success. There are 5.5 million small businesses in the UK (99.8% of all businesses), accounting for 16.6 million jobs and £2.8 trillion annual...