Posted: 19 May 2022 Resource Type: Download Download Back The UK is a global centre for professional services as well as a global financial centre – and the two are closely connected. Having access to high-quality and specialised legal activities, management consulting and accounting services is crucial for business success. The UK is the largest exporter of professional services in Europe. It exported nearly twice the value of professional services than the next largest market, Germany, in 2020 – demonstrating the UK’s strong reputation for delivering high quality professional services. UK professional services exports have also seen consistent year on year growth for the past ten years. More than doubling the value of exports in the last decade and demonstrating the sector’s resilience in 2020 against the impact of the pandemic. Professional services are also a significant driver of the UK economy, contributing £79bn to the UK’s economy in 2019. This factsheet illustrates the quality and scale of professional services in the UK. Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to Twitter Twitter Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Download Related content Download Asset management downloadable factsheet Oct 2022 - The UK is one of the top global centres for asset management, with £8.5tn of assets under management. Asset management downloadable factsheet Download Infrastructure finance downloadable factsheet Jun 2022 - The UK’s mature and diverse financial ecosystem makes it the ideal hub for complex infrastructure financing capability - drawing together investors, financiers, advisors and the supporting services Infrastructure finance downloadable factsheet Download Sustainable and green finance - downloadable factsheet Jun 2022 - The UK is at the forefront of developing and internationalising the green finance solutions that will help countries worldwide to meet their climate commitments. Sustainable and green finance - downloadable factsheet Download Insurance in the UK - downloadable factsheet Jun 2022 - With global reach and unmatched specialist expertise and deep capital pools, the UK allows virtually any activity in any location to be insured. Insurance in the UK - downloadable factsheet