BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 77
Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) weighted Scotland estimates containing data to wave 77.
Business Concerns
In Wave 77, the BICS asked businesses about their main concerns in March 2023.
Business concern question: Which of the following, if any, will be the main concern for your business in March 2023?
- business rates
- competition with other UK businesses
- energy prices
- exchange rates
- inflation of goods and services prices
- interest rates (including mortgages)
- property rental costs
- supply chain disruption
- taxation
- falling demand of goods and services
- other
- not sure
- no concerns for my business
Figure 2: The main concerns for businesses for March 2023 were energy prices (26.6%) and inflation of goods and services prices (20.5%).
Source: Office for National Statistics – BICS – Weighted Scotland Estimates – Wave 77
Contact
For enquiries about this publication please contact:
Marina Curran
Business & Innovation Statistics
Office of the Chief Economic Adviser
e-mail: marina.curran@gov.scot or industrystatistics@gov.scot
For general enquiries about Scottish Government statistics please contact:
Office of the Chief Statistician
Telephone: 0131 244 0442
e-mail: statistics.enquiries@gov.scot
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