Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, February 2016

The total number of liquidations recorded increased by 22,2% (35 more cases) year-on-year in February 2016. Voluntary liquidations increased by 44 cases, while compulsory liquidations decreased by 9 cases. There was an increase of 7,2% in the three months ended February 2016 compared with the three months ended February 2015.

The number of insolvencies increased by 7,1% year-on-year in January 2016. A 3,0% decrease was estimated in the three months ended January 2016 compared with the three months ended January 2015.