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Research Policy & Statistics

UK Small business trends and predictions 2023

Bleak background but opportunity knocks for micro startups.   Most businesses, the backbone of our service economy in the UK,…

76% of UK Businesses Don’t Employ Anyone

Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the trend towards self-employments, contracting and freelance work is continuing.…

Bootstrapping Preferred Funding Model for Startups

In our report on Startup Funding we found that bootstrapping was the preferred funding model among the early stage startups. We…

What is the Average Startup Budget?

The Company Warehouse’s research on Startup Funding found that the average budget for new UK startup businesses is £5,000. Our…

Unexpected Rise in EU Citizens starting businesses in the UK post Brexit

As a company formation agent we monitor trends in UK limited company formations. From our previous research we knew that…

Why do Startups fail? Less than 10% Budget for Online Marketing

One of the first challenges most startups have is finding their first paying customer. Not long after that the challenge…

95% of startups don’t understand SEO

The Company Warehouse work with hundreds of new startups businesses each week. We provide newly registered businesses with a range…

What is an SME?

As a provider of company formation services to startups we take an interest in how government views and defines small…

HSBC Start-Up Stars – Celebrating Entrepreneurs and their Start-Up Success

Start-up Stars – The annual HSBC awards On Monday the 23rd of this month, the annual HSBC “Start-up Stars” awards…