Performance report
Chief Executive’s foreword
Delivering progress that matters to our customers
As the Chief Executive of the Insolvency Service, I am pleased to present our Annual Report and Accounts for 2025 to 2026. Since joining the agency in January 2026, I have seen firsthand the professionalism and dedication of colleagues across our agency.
Our purpose is clear: to support people and businesses in financial difficulty, protect creditors and taxpayers, and uphold confidence in the UK’s insolvency and corporate systems. By doing so, we support the government’s number one mission to kickstart economic growth by safeguarding the foundations a stable economy needs. This reporting period marks the conclusion of our five-year…

