Scottish business insolvencies increase by 41%

20th October 2025

Latest figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland increased in September 2025.

The data showed that there were 103 business insolvencies registered, 41% higher than the number in September 2024.

The insolvencies comprised of 50 CVLs, 48 compulsory liquidations and five administrations.

There were no CVAs or receivership appointments.