Today’s company insolvency statistics show accommodation and food services insolvencies were down 12% year-on-year from 313 (April 2024) to 275 (April 2025), and fell 2.5% month-on-month.
Insolvencies in the sector also decreased 12% from 3,824 in the 12 months to April 2024 to 3,369 in the 12 months to April 2025.
April was a strong month for the hospitality industry, with the sunny weather boosting operators’ top line which translated into fewer insolvencies.
But looking ahead, May’s data paints a different picture, with sales slipping 1.0% year-on-year according to the CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker. This downturn in trade combined with inflationary pressures and global uncertainty means we could see a return to…