What is the HSE definition of a small business?
We use the European definitions: Micro Business: 0-9 employees Small Business: 0-49 employees (includes micro) Medium Business: 50-249 employees Large Business: over 250 employees. A medium sized company must satisfy at least two of the following criteria: A turnover of not more than £11.2 million A balance sheet total of not more than £5.6 million Not more than 250 employees.