With one in 198 companies in England and Wales entering insolvency in the past year, Director First’s Chris Worden says two straightforward tests give directors the early warning they need
KIRKHAM, England, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Directors are still leaving it too late to seek advice when their company runs into difficulty, according to Director First, which is urging owners to treat professional advice as a first step rather than a last resort.
Insolvency Service figures show 1,845 registered company insolvencies in England and Wales in June 2026, 10% lower than a year earlier, with creditors’ voluntary liquidations making up 74% of the total. Over the 12 months to June, one in…