Most UK businesses expect to grow in new year, surveys find
by Simon Goodley from on (#6T7FK)
Economic confidence polls reveal that 70% expect turnover to rise and 73% expect profitability to rise
A majority of UK businesses expect a positive start to 2025, according to two economic confidence surveys which show managers planning for growth after a challenging period for the economy.
About 70% of UK businesses expect their turnover to increase over the next year, up from 62% in December 2023. Meanwhile, 73% are confident of greater profitability, according to research from Lloyds bank.
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