Company insolvency statistics show accommodation and food services insolvencies were down 11% from 3,829 in the 12 months to February 2024 to 3,405 in the 12 months to February 2025. Insolvencies in the sector fell 20% to 271 in February 2025, compared to the same month last year (339). However, they remain historically higher than pre-pandemic levels.
Saxon Moseley, partner and head of leisure and hospitality at leading audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK, said:
“It’s encouraging to see hospitality insolvencies down on last year, but they remain historically high when compared to pre-pandemic levels, suggesting this elevated level of insolvencies is the new normal for the industry.”
“In recent years, we’ve seen less…