A number of UK businesses have been forced to close their doors or call in administrators in 2026
2026 has proved to be a bruising year for UK businesses, with many forced to shut up shop or call in administrators. Adding to the growing list of casualties, a well-loved restaurant, a pizza company, and a travel agency have all filed for administration.
There are numerous reasons a company might take this step in a bid to salvage all or part of the business. Most commonly, it comes down to rising costs — such as soaring energy bills — or a drop in customer spending and footfall.
Here’s a round-up of some of the…

