National statistics

Business population estimates 2015

Annual business population estimates for the UK and regions in 2015.

Documents

Business population estimates for the UK and regions 2015: detailed tables

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Business population estimates for the UK and regions 2015: methodology note

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Details

Business population estimates for the UK and regions provides the only official estimate of the total number of private sector businesses in the UK at the start of each year.

These estimates produced by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills cover a wider range of businesses than Office for National Statistics (ONS) outputs, which report on VAT traders and PAYE employers.

Published 14 October 2015