Fall in company collapses last year but experts warn of ongoing ‘headwinds’
Some 23,872 companies went out of business in 2024, the Insolvency Service said, down 5% on the previous year. Despite the drop year on year, the number of insolvencies was far higher than most of the last decade, and remains at levels last seen during the 2008 financial crisis. The figures also revealed that compulsory…