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Company insolvencies up 71%

Company insolvencies up 71%

There were 1,348 company insolvencies recorded in August 2021 in England and Wales, according to the latest figures published by the Insolvency Service

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Company insolvencies up 71%

20 Sep 2021Thomas Parker
There were 1,348 company insolvencies recorded in August 2021 in England and Wales, according to the latest figures published by the Insolvency Service

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Stephen Haddrill

Opinion: Interest-free is not risk-free

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Sections of insolvency sector “akin to the Wild West”

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14 Sep 2021Thomas ParkerThomas Parker
Insolvencies directly impact up to one percent of national turnover - or roughly £23bn - each year, with 120,000 UK businesses made insolvent in 2019, according to a new report published by the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Fair Business Banking

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