The number of registered company insolvencies in England and Wales stood at 1,845 in June 2026, broadly in line with May’s figure of 1,849, and 10% lower than the 2,048 insolvencies recorded in June 2025, according to the latest data.
Of June’s total, 276 were compulsory liquidations, 1,364 were creditors’ voluntary liquidations (CVLs), 191 were administrations and 14 were company voluntary arrangements (CVAs). No receivership appointments were recorded during the month.
CVLs fell 3% compared with May and were down 15% year-on-year, while compulsory liquidations dropped 2% month-on-month and 15% compared with June 2025. CVAs fell sharply, down 44% on May’s figures. Administrations, however, rose by 45% month-on-month, a spike…