The proportion of businesses’ workforce reported to be on furlough fell from around 20% in late January to 7% in late May 2021.
This is the lowest since the furlough scheme began, while the highest proportion was working at their normal workplace (62%) ow.ly/I0Ij50Fci9W
This is the lowest since the furlough scheme began, while the highest proportion was working at their normal workplace (62%) ow.ly/I0Ij50Fci9W
Businesses in the arts, entertainment and recreation industry reported the highest proportion of its workforce on furlough leave (21%) ow.ly/V8eA50Fcig1 
87% of UK businesses were currently trading in early June, remaining consistent since late May 2021.
This is the joint highest percentage of businesses currently trading since comparable estimates began in June 2020 ow.ly/izH550FcihI
This is the joint highest percentage of businesses currently trading since comparable estimates began in June 2020 ow.ly/izH550FcihI
Despite recent growth in the proportion of businesses trading, many companies were trading below usual capacity.
31% of businesses are still reporting turnover lower than normal; in the arts, entertainment and recreation industry this figure is over 60% ow.ly/xbWR50Fcikk
31% of businesses are still reporting turnover lower than normal; in the arts, entertainment and recreation industry this figure is over 60% ow.ly/xbWR50Fcikk
21% of businesses currently trading reported the price of materials, goods or services bought in the last two weeks had risen more than normal.
This is compared with 8% reporting the price of goods or services sold had increased more than normal ow.ly/ftjx50FcinF
This is compared with 8% reporting the price of goods or services sold had increased more than normal ow.ly/ftjx50FcinF
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