Written Question·Treasury·UIN 68157

Business: Income

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many businesses have had a turnover below the VAT threshold in each of the past five years.

Answer

James Murray
The total number of businesses in 2024 is estimated at 5.6 million (see Business population estimates 2024 - GOV.UK, detailed table 2). According to HMRC statistics, there were around 1.3 million business registered for VAT with turnover above the thresho...
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