Company insolvency statistics found accommodation and food services insolvencies were at 265 in September 2025 – up a little from 262 in the same month last year.
Previous data found insolvencies dropped 19% from 327 in July to 265 in August – marking the first month of decline since spring.
The figures were also slightly down year-on-year from 271 in August 2024, signalling a short-term stabilisation in the sector.
| Month of 2025 | Number of insolvencies in the accommodation and food services sector | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| January | 273 | |
| February | 271 | Down 2 |
| March | 283 | Up 12 |
| April | 278 | Down 5 |
| May | 296 | Up 18 |
| June | 307 | Up 11 |
| July | 327 | Up 20 |
| September | 265 | Down 62 |
| October | 265 | No change |
Depleted cash reserves
RSM UK partner and head of leisure and hospitality Saxon Moseley said: “The flattening…