10% surge in start-ups
StartUp Britain said 484,224 businesses were started last year, compared to 440,600 in 2011.
Emma Jones, co-founder of StartUp Britain said: “Times are hard, but it never ceases to amaze us when we see resourceful Britons making business ideas come to life in difficult times. We are looking forward to supporting more British businesses in 2013.”
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The group confirmed that the preliminary 2012 figures will be audited in March 2013.