Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, August 2013

The total number of liquidations decreased by 15,8% year-on-year in August 2013. The number of liquidations recorded in the first eight months of 2013 decreased by 5,1% compared with the corresponding period in 2012.

The estimated number of insolvencies increased by 2,4% year-on-year in July 2013. A decrease of 4,4% was recorded in the three months ended July 2013 compared with the three months ended July 2012. The number of insolvencies decreased by 16,5% in the first seven months of 2013 compared with the first seven months of 2012.