Scottish personal insolvencies fell in Q3

Latest data from Accountant in Bankruptcy has found that personal insolvency numbers (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds) in Scotland for Quarter 3 (Q3) 2024-2025 decreased by 11.4% compared with the same quarter in 2023-2024, which totalled at 1,784. The number of personal insolvencies (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds) in Scotland also decreased by 6% when…

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Scottish personal insolvencies increase by 1%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy showed that there were 8,085 Scottish personal insolvencies in the year 2023-2024. This was an increase of 1% on 2022-2023’s figure of 8,001, an increase of 4% on 2021-2022’s figure of 7,769 and a decrease of 40% compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019-2020 (13,491). Commenting on the annual Scottish…

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Scottish personal insolvencies increase by 2%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have revealed that personal insolvencies increased by 2% for Quarter 3 (Q3) 2023-2024  compared with Q3 2022-2023, to a total of 2,014. The number of personal insolvencies (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds) in Scotland for Q3 2023-2024 decreased by 3.3% compared to the previous quarter’s total of 2,082…

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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 personal insolvencies increase by 3%

Annual figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have indicated that personal insolvency numbers in Scotland rose by nearly 3% in the year 2022-2023. The figures showed taht there were 8,004 personal insolvencies, this was an increase of 3% on 2021-2022’s figure of 7,769, a rise of 5.3% on 2020-2021’s figure of 7,600 and a fall…

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Scottish personal insolvencies fall by 5%

Latest quarterly figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have indicated that personal insolvency numbers (liquidations and receiverships) in Scotland decreased by 5% when compared with Quarter 4 2021. In Quarter 4 2022, there were 1,966 individual insolvencies in Scotland. The personal insolvencies comprised of 1,392 protected trust deeds and 574 bankruptcies (also known as sequestrations),…

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Scottish personal insolvencies decrease

New data from Account in Bankrupcy (AiB) has revealed a quarterly and yearly fall in Scottish personal insolvencies. Overall there were 1,966 personal insolvencies (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds (PTDs)) in 2022-23 Q3. This is a decrease of 4.9% when compared with 2021-22 Q3. The number of personal insolvencies (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds) in…

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Scottish personal insolvencies rise 8%

Latest quarterly figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that overall, personal insolvency numbers in Scotland for Quarter 2 2022-2023 rose by 8% In Q2 2022, there were 2,037 personal insolvencies in Scotland, 8% higher than during the same quarter of 2021. The insolvencies comprised of 1,451 protected trust deeds and 586 bankruptcies (also…

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Scottish personal insolvencies rise 8.1%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that overall, personal insolvency numbers  (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds) in Quarter 1 2022-2023 rose by 8.1% The number of personal insolvencies (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds) in Scotland for Q1 rose by 7.4% when compared with the previous quarter (January-March 2022). Commenting on the figures…

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Scottish personal insolvencies increase 13%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy have shown that overall, personal insolvency numbers (bankruptcies and protected trust deeds) in Scotland for Quarter 4 2021-2022 were 13% higher compared with Q4 2020-2021, at 1,894 (2021-2022) against 1,677 (2020-2021). A total of 551 bankruptcies were awarded during this quarter – a 2.1% decrease on the same quarter…

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