Small businesses have taken yet another hit to sales and the workforce
Small businesses have taken yet another hit to sales and the workforce
3 November 2024
The latest Xero Small Business Insights for the quarter ending in September shows sales fell to 2.7-percent year on year.
Its a bigger decline than the 1.4-percent year-on-year fall recorded in the second quarter.
Xero Country Manager Bridget Snelling says a third of small business are also downsizing their workforce.
She says it is the most since early 2020 when lockdowns were impacting the business landscape.
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