Quarterly Economic Survey

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* 1. Name of organisation & email (optional)

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* 3. How many people does your organisation or branch employ? If you are a sole-trade, simply type in 0.

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* 5. UK and overseas markets 
Excluding seasonal variations, over the past 3 months...

  Increased Remained Constant Decreased
UK sales or bookings have...
UK orders or advance bookings have...
Overseas sales or bookings have...
Overseas orders or advance bookings have...
Please note: only complete the overseas questions if you are an exporter

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* 6. Labour Force size

  Increased Remained Constant Decreased
Over the past 3 months, has your workforce...
Over the next 3 months, do you expect your workforce to...

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* 7. Recruitment

  Yes No
Have you attempted to recruit staff over the past 3 months?

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* 8. If yes, were they for:

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* 9. Recruitment difficulties

  Yes No
If you attempted to recruit, did you experience any difficulties finding suitable staff?

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* 10. If you answered yes to question 10, for which of the following categories of employee:

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* 11. Cash flow and investment

  Increased Remained Constant Decreased
Over the past 3 months, cash flow has...
Over the past 3 months, investment plans for plant, machinery, tech, or equipment have...
Over the past 3 months, investment plans for training have...

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* 12. Business Confidence

  Improve Remain the same Worsen
Over the next 12 months, do you believe your business's turnover will...
Over the next 12 months, do you believe your business's profitability will...

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* 13. Capacity

  Full capacity Below capacity
Are you currently operating at...

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* 14. Prices/Costs

  Increase Remain the Same Decrease
Over the next 3 months, do you expect the price of your good or services to...

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* 15. Is your business facing pressure to raise prices from any of the following sources? (please tick all that apply)

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* 16. Please indicate which of these following factors are more of a concern to your business than 3 months ago (please tick all that apply)

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* 17. Feel free to share any feedback about business or economic conditions in the previous three months.

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