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Small Businesses

Question for Department for Business and Trade

UIN 676, tabled on 18 July 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what employee thresholds his Department uses to classify what is a (a) micro, (b) small and (c) medium sized firm.

Answered on

23 July 2024

Employee thresholds used by this department to classify micro, small and medium-sized firms are shown in the table below:

Type of firm

Employee threshold

Micro

0 to 9 employees

Small

10 to 49 employees

Medium

50 to 249 employees