Scottish business insolvencies rise 3%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy found that there were 1,168 Scottish business insolvencies in the year 2023-2024. The figures showed that this was an increase of 3% from 2022-2023’s figure of 1,132, an increase of 37% on 2021-2022’s figure of 854, and an increase of 23% compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019-2020 (948). Fourth quarterly…

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Scottish business insolvencies increase by 9%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland rose by 9%. In February 2024 there were 94 company insolvencies registered in Scotland, 9% higher than the number in February 2023. The business insolvencies comprised of 33 compulsory liquidations, 58 CVLs, and three administrations. There were no CVAs or receivership…

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Scottish business insolvencies increase by 7.3%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have revealed that business insolvencies in Scotland rose by 7.3% compared with Quarter 3 (Q3) 2022-2023, to a total of 292. Business insolvencies (liquidations and receiverships) in Scotland for Q3 2023-2024 increased by 3.2% compared with the previous quarter’s total of 283 (July-September 2023). Richard Bathgate, Scotland Chair…

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Scottish business insolvencies fall by 5%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland fell by 5%. In December 2023 there were 108 business insolvencies registered in Scotland, 5% lower than the number in December 2022. The insolvencies comprised of 40 compulsory liquidations, 65 CVLs and three administrations. There were no CVAs or receivership appointments.

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Scottish business insolvencies rise by 21%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) has shown that business insolvencies in Scotland increased. In October 2023 there were 99 business insolvencies registered in Scotland, 21% higher than the number in October 2022. The business insolvences comprised of 35 compulsory liquidations, 58 CVLs, four administrations and two CVAs. There were no receivership appointments.

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Scottish insolvencies business insolvencies increase whilst personal insolvencies remain static

Latest quarterly statistics from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) indicated that Scottish business insolvencies increased by 7%. In Quarter 3 (Q3), there were 296 total company insolvencies in Scotland, 7% higher than in the same quarter of 2022. The business insolvencies comprised 107 compulsory liquidations, 174 CVLs and 15 administrations. There were no CVAs or receivership…

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Scottish business insolvencies increase by 6%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have indicated that Scottish business insolvency numbers (liquidations and receiverships) increased by 6% in August. In August 2023 there were 112 company insolvencies registered in Scotland, 6% higher than the number in August 2022. The business insolvencies comprised of 33 compulsory liquidations, 71 CVLs and 8 administrations. There…

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Scottish business insolvencies increase by 41%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have indicated that Scottish business insolvency numbers (liquidations and receiverships) increased in July. In July 2023 there were 97 business insolvencies registered in Scotland this was 41% higher than the number in July 2022. The business insolvencies comprised of 44 compulsory liquidations, 51 CVLs and two administrations. There…

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Scottish business insolvencies rise by 19.7%

New data from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) has revealed that business insolvencies jumped 19.7% in Quarter 1 (Q1) when compared to the same period last year. Sottish business insolvency numbers in Scotland also increased by 21.7% when compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019. The number of business insolvencies (liquidations and receiverships) decreased by 15.6% compared…

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Scottish business insolvencies increase by 51%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have indicated that Scottish business insolvency numbers (liquidations and receiverships) have increased, In June 2023 there were 113 business insolvencies registered in Scotland, 51% higher than the number in June 2022. The business insolvencies comprised of 36 compulsory liquidations, 72 CVLs and five administrations. There were no receivership appointments…

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Scottish business insolvencies increased 24% in April

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have indicated that business insolvency numbers (liquidations and receiverships) in Scotland rose in April 2023. The figures showed that tthere were 114 business insolvencies registered in Scotland, 24% higher than the number in April 2022. The insolvencies was comprised of 41 compulsory liquidations, 64 CVLs and nine administrations.…

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Scottish business insolvencies rise whilst personal insolvencies remain static

Latest quarterly statistics have indicated that Scottish business insolvencies increased whilst personal insolvencies remained static in Quarter 1 (Q1) of 2023. The figures showed that there were 297 total business insolvencies in Scotland in Q1, 41% higher than in the same quarter of 2022. These business insolvencies comprised 113 compulsory liquidations, 176 CVLs, seven administrations…

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Scottish business insolvencies rise by nearly a third

Annual figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have indicated that business insolvency numbers in Scotland rose by nearly a third (32.6%) in the year 2022-2023. There were 1,132 business insolvencies an increase of 32.6% from 2021-2022’s figure of 854, an increase of 157.3% on 2020-2021’s figure of 440, and a rise of 19.4% compared to…

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