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Insolvency statistics & analysis

Guides and analysis on Australian company insolvency, sourced from ASIC's published insolvency notices and registers.

Data analysis Jun 30, 2026 · 10 min read

UK Company Insolvency Statistics 2026: 22 Key Numbers

UK company insolvency statistics for 2026 in 22 numbers: the annual totals, the CVL and compulsory-liquidation split, the 1-in-193 liquidation rate, distress warnings and the hardest-hit industries, all sourced from the official record.

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Guides Jun 29, 2026 · 7 min read

UK company insolvency explained: liquidation, administration and receivership

The types of UK company insolvency in plain English: CVL, compulsory liquidation, administration, CVA and receivership, how common each is, and where the official data comes from.

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Energy Jun 28, 2026 · 9 min read

UK Industrial Electricity Prices: 12 Hard Facts

UK industrial electricity prices are the highest in the developed world: how far above the US, EU, Germany and France they sit, why gas and policy costs push them up, and what they are doing to British industry.

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Economy Jun 27, 2026 · 9 min read

UK Recession Watch 2026: The Economy in 15 Numbers

Is the UK in recession? The economy in 15 numbers: the 2023 downturn, stagnant GDP per head, the weak 2026 forecasts, falling productivity and investment, a record tax burden and what it means for company failures.

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Labour market Jun 26, 2026 · 10 min read

The UK Skills Shortage Myth in 20 Facts

Is the UK really short of skills? 20 facts on the labour market: collapsing vacancies, record economic inactivity and ill health, 15 years of flat pay and mass over-qualification suggest the shortage is more about pay and health than skills.

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Wealth Jun 25, 2026 · 9 min read

Millionaires Are Leaving the UK: Top 12 Destinations

The UK is losing more millionaires than any country on earth. How many are leaving, why the non-dom and tax changes are driving them out, and the top 12 destinations they are moving to, from Dubai to Italy.

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Industry Jun 24, 2026 · 9 min read

UK Deindustrialisation: British Industry in Decline

UK deindustrialisation in data: manufacturing has fallen from a third of the economy to under a tenth, the UK has dropped out of the world's top 10 producers, and steel output is at a 1930s low. The numbers behind British industry's decline.

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