London Business Publications

Ethnic Diversity in Business: Removing barriers impeding business success

This paper focuses on ethnic diversity in business and what is needed to remove the barriers impeding minority-led business success. The report looks at the correlation between demographics of individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds and subsequent success in business and highlights the problems that ethnic minorities face accessing finance and procurement opportunities.

Capital 500: London Quarterly Economic Survey, Q1 2022

The Capital 500 Q1 2022 survey results show a substantial majority of London businesses are facing rising fuel and energy costs alongside record high concerns over rising inflation.

Savanta ComRes surveyed a total of 502 London business leaders between 1 February and 8 March 2022. All data were weighted to be representative of all London businesses by company size and broad industry sector.

Sponsored by: Haysmacintyre

London Quarterly Skills Survey

Savanta ComRes surveyed a total of 503 London business leaders between 28 October and 11 December 2021. All data were weighted to be representative of all London businesses by company size and broad industry sector.

Capital 500: London Quarterly Economic Survey, Q4 2021

Savanta ComRes surveyed a total of 503 London business leaders between 28 October and 11 December 2021. All data were weighted to be representative of all London businesses by company size and broad industry sector. Savanta ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules.

Sponsored by: Haysmacintyre

London Quarterly Skills Survey

Our latest survey monitors how businesses’ skills needs are changing, in order to properly inform policymakers, training and education providers, and workers about where the gaps are. Savanta ComRes surveyed a total of 507 London business leaders between 23 July and 16 September 2021.

London Business 1000

The research provides insights into employers’ recruitment plans and their skills needs as they deal with the impacts of COVID-19 and Brexit. This report also provides insights into businesses approach to delivering a more environmentally sustainable economy. YouGov surveyed 1,276 London business decision-makers online between 22 July and 12 September 2021.

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Capital 500: London Quarterly Economic Survey, Q3 2021

Savanta ComRes surveyed a total of 507 London business leaders between 23 July and 16 September 2021. All data were weighted to be representative of all London businesses by company size and broad industry sector. 

Sponsored by: Haysmacintyre

London Quarterly Skills Survey

The aim of this new survey is to map the skills needs of London companies, and the methods they are using to meet those needs. Savanta ComRes surveyed a total of 520 London business leaders between 28 April to 6 June 2021. 

Capital 500: London Quarterly Economic Survey, Q2 2021

Savanta ComRes surveyed a total of 520 London business leaders between 28 April to 6 June 2021. All data were weighted to be representative of all London businesses by company size and broad industry sector.

Sponsored by: Haysmacintyre

Recovering Employment and Skills in London

This briefing takes a high-level look at how London’s skills and recruitment landscape is evolving and highlights the need for demand-led measures to address existing and emerging gaps.