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<p>BankSearch collates data on the number of new business bank accounts opened in
Great Britain. This can be used as an indicative measure of business start-up activity
and is the most comprehensive source available to the Department. Data goes as far
back as 2008.</p><p>The estimated number of business start-ups (rounded) in the Harlow
constituency for the years 2008 to 2013 are shown in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Total
estimated number of business start-ups in the Harlow constituency</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>590</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>640</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>770</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>800</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>800</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>670</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source:
BankSearch, based on the number of new business bank accounts opened.</p>
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