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Commons · Question 63566 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 7 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Mark Garnier
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what data her Department holds on the number of high-growth businesses in the UK in each year since 2005.
Answer
Answered by Gareth Thomas, 7 Jul 2025
Data on UK high-growth businesses is published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). These data are published on an ad-hoc basis and cover the period back to 2010. The ONS defines a business as high-growth if it experiences 20% annual growth rate o...