Business and Economy

Data shows the number of businesses (local units such as a factory or a shop) broken down by whether hold public or private status and whether single or multi-site. The private sector enterprises are further categorised by: number of private sector enterprises with more than one local unit, number of private sector enterprises with one local unit and with one or...

Census Key Statistics Table KS12: Occupation groups. Please note that Armed Forces figures comprise those people who responded "Armed Forces" to the industry question and "Commissioned Officer" or "Other rank" to the occupation question. As some people who were in the Armed Forces may have given other occupations or industries, the figures in this table for 'managers and senior officials' and...

Census Key Statistics Table KS11: Industry of Employment. Other includes; other community; social and personal service activities; private households with employed persons and extra-territorial organisations and bodies. Please note that Armed Forces figures comprise those people who responded 'Armed Forces' to the industry question and 'Commissioned Officer' or 'Other rank' to the occupation question. As some people who were in the Armed...

Census Key Statistics Table KS09: Economic Activity. For the Census; part-time is defined as working 30 hours or less a week. Full-time is defined as working 31 or more hours a week. Long-term unemployed are those who stated they have not worked since 1999 or earlier. Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data. All data...

As London looks ahead to a skills devolution deal, the capital has ambitions to create an adult skills system that is more responsive to the needs of the local economy. This work reflects on the area based review which will shape the future of the Further Education sector in London. Analysis by GLA Economics sets out what drives London’s economy,...

Since 2006 the GLA Group has been implementing the London Living Wage (LLW).The Group continues to include the LLW as a requirement for contracts that are let or renewed. We calculate the Living Wage by a combination of two approaches. The first, developed by the Family Budget Unit (FBU), estimates the costs of a ‘Low Cost but Acceptable’ (LCA) budget for...