Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, December 2008

The total number of liquidations recorded for 2008 increased by 4,7% (from 3 151 to 3 300) compared with 2007. The total number of liquidations recorded for December 2008 increased by 68,4% (from 206 to 347) compared with December 2007.

The total number of insolvencies recorded for the eleven months ended November 2008 increased by 51,5% (from 1 982 to 3 003) compared with the eleven months ended November 2007. However, there was a decrease of 2,2% (from 279 to 273) between November 2007 and November 2008.