• Annual Business Inquiry

    The Annual Business Survey (ABS) collects financial information covering about two thirds of the UK economy, that is agriculture (part), hunting, forestry and fishing; production; construction; motor trades; wholesale; retail; catering and allied trades; property; service trades. Employment information is covered by the Business Register Employment Survey (BRES). These web pages are mainly devoted to the financial information but include some employment data.

    Source agency: Office for National Statistics

    Designation: National Statistics

    Language: English

    Alternative title: ABI, ABS, Annual Business Survey

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    Additional Info

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    Producteur Office for National Statistics
    categories Business and Energy
    date_released 2000-06-13
    date_updated 2011-11-17
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    series Annual Business Inquiry
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