Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, March 2009

The total number of liquidations recorded for the first quarter of 2009 increased by 46,7% (from 687 to 1 008) compared with the first quarter of 2008. The total number of liquidations recorded for March 2009 increased by 16,8% (from 297 to 347) compared with March 2008.

The total number of insolvencies recorded for the two months ended February 2009 increased by 25,5% (from 364 to 457) compared with the two months ended February 2008. The total number of insolvencies recorded for February 2009 increased by 20,8% (from 260 to 314) compared with February 2008.