While March’s official statistics and details of insolvencies won’t be confirmed by the government’s Insolvency Service (IS) until April 25, an agency that supplies data on companies in distress for those seeking to “capitalise on crisis” has warned that the month saw businesses collapsing at an alarming rate.
London-based agency Administration List, which sells speculators details of incoming casualties, also said its analysis of the first complete quarter of 2025 had been overshadowed by the implications of last week’s Spring Statement.
In total, it calculated that March saw:
● 159 administrations.
● 1,792 liquidations.
● 628 winding up petitions.
The company said: “The first quarter of the year has ended, and current insolvency…