GC Business Survey
Summary of key findings
Latest report: 12th October
162 firms have participated in our Business Survey to give a picture of how COVID-19 is impacting the local business landscape in the 2 weeks up to the 12th of October.
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• 53% of firms reported decrease in sales, no change reported from the previous report.
• 59% of firms report that they have cash reserves to last over 6 months and 12% of firms in the last fortnight reported that they had seen increased sales.
• 75% of firms said they were not planning to make redundancies at all, however
7% said they had made redundancies, 2% said they had made redundancies and
considering more.
Archived reports
Download 28th September report
Download 14th September report
Download the 27th April report
For more information on this survey please contact
Sabirah.Chowdhury@growthco.uk
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