Our latest economic and society impact indicators have been published today as part of our response to the #coronavirus pandemic ow.ly/GehX50BT34p 
Nearly half (48%) of currently trading businesses reported that their turnover had decreased below what is normally expected for this time of year, according to the latest Business Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Survey (BICS) ow.ly/lxHz50BT37d
Across all industries in Quarter 3 (July to Sept) 2020, around 23,000 more firms reported increasing turnover than reported decreasing turnover when compared with Quarter 2 (Apr to Jun) 2020, according to VAT returns from @HMRCgovuk ow.ly/NmqJ50BT3bY
However when compared with the same quarter a year ago, more firms are seeing decreasing turnover rather than increasing turnover.
This means turnover has not returned to pre-pandemic levels for some businesses ow.ly/JDDL50BT3g3
This means turnover has not returned to pre-pandemic levels for some businesses ow.ly/JDDL50BT3g3
Total online job adverts on @Adzuna increased from 61% to 63% of their 2019 average between 2 and 9 October 2020, their highest recorded level since 3 April 2020 ow.ly/CpnG50BT3ob
The number of online job adverts increased in every country and region of the UK, except Wales and Northern Ireland ow.ly/YgFX50BT3sm
Retail data from @Springboard_ show in the week ending 11 October, overall footfall increased to around 70% of its level in the same period of the previous year, with high streets showing the largest weekly increase ow.ly/cqNm50BT3yc
Latest findings from our Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN) show the proportion of adults who travelled to work was 65%, the highest since the series began ow.ly/sKhF50BT3JP
The proportion of people who had not worked from home or travelled to work decreased by 5 percentage points to 12%, the lowest since the series began ow.ly/qA4g50BT3PT
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