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October QISS 2025

Votes: 50

Over the last 3 months, compared with the previous 3 months, Turnover was:

Up: 34%
Same: 46%
Down: 20%

Enquiries were:

Up: 34%
Same: 42%
Down: 24%

Compared to 3 months ago, has your workforce:

Increased: 23%
Remained the same: 63%
Decreased: 14%

Over the next 3 months, do you expect your workforce to:

Increase: 24%
Remain the same: 72%
Decrease: 4%

Do you expect sales over the coming 12 months to:

Increase: 42%
Remain the same: 50%
Decrease: 8%

Is your business currently working at:

Full Capacity: 62%
Below Capacity: 38%

Which issues cause adverse pressure on your business? 

Ranked in order – most adverse pressure first:

  1. Low Fees
  2. Competition
  3. Shortage of Skilled Staff
  4. Shortage of Orders
  5. Late Payment
  6. Delivery of Product
  7. IT Limitations
  8. Access to funding
  9. Cost of new equipment

Have you had any survey equipment stolen in the last 3 months?

Yes – and reported to DeterTech: 8%
Yes – and did not report to DeterTech: 2%
No: 90%

Have you got experienced field personnel who are struggling to get a CSCS card?

Yes: 26%
No: 74%