The personnel costs of the publishing activities industry in the United Kingdom increased by 453.4 million euros (+6.76 percent) in 2018 in comparison to the previous year. In total, the personnel costs amounted to 7.2 billion euros in 2018. This increase was preceded by declining personnel costs in this industry. According to Eurostat, cost of personnel are defined as the total remuneration payable by an employer to an employee in return for work during the reference period. It also includes taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the unit as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions. Personnel costs are made up of wages and salaries and employers' social security costs.
b: Break in time series. The source adds the following information: Personnel costs are defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an employer to an employee (regular and temporary employees as well as home workers) in return for work done by the latter during the reference period. Personnel costs also include taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the unit as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions. Personnel costs are made up of wages and salaries and employers' social security costs. Data coverage corresponds to code J58 of CE Rev 2.
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Eurostat. (March 22, 2024). Annual personnel costs of the publishing activities sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2018 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/409046/personnel-costs-publishing-activities-united-kingdom/
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Eurostat. "Annual Personnel Costs of The Publishing Activities Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2009 to 2018 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/409046/personnel-costs-publishing-activities-united-kingdom/
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