Of the 35,545 postal and courier sector enterprises operating in the United Kingdom in 2023, the vast majority were businesses that employed fewer than five people.
Number of VAT/PAYE based enterprises in the postal and courier activities sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by employment size band
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 27, 2023). Number of VAT/PAYE based enterprises in the postal and courier activities sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by employment size band [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/320817/uk-enterprises-in-the-postal-and-courier-activities-sector-by-employment-size-band/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of VAT/PAYE based enterprises in the postal and courier activities sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by employment size band." Chart. September 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320817/uk-enterprises-in-the-postal-and-courier-activities-sector-by-employment-size-band/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of VAT/PAYE based enterprises in the postal and courier activities sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by employment size band. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320817/uk-enterprises-in-the-postal-and-courier-activities-sector-by-employment-size-band/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Vat/Paye Based Enterprises in The Postal and Courier Activities Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2023, by Employment Size Band." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320817/uk-enterprises-in-the-postal-and-courier-activities-sector-by-employment-size-band/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of VAT/PAYE based enterprises in the postal and courier activities sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by employment size band Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320817/uk-enterprises-in-the-postal-and-courier-activities-sector-by-employment-size-band/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Number of VAT/PAYE based enterprises in the postal and courier activities sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by employment size band [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/320817/uk-enterprises-in-the-postal-and-courier-activities-sector-by-employment-size-band/