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20th December 2023

Growing challenges for business owners as closures are now higher than startups!

In a notable shift, Umbrella.UK Insolvency reveals that, for the first time in 13 years, business closures in the UK have surpassed business openings. The recently published data from the Office for National Statistics indicates […]

12th October 2022

Energy cost crisis: Company insolvencies hit 13-year peak

New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that company insolvencies in England and Wales reached a 13-year peak in the three months to June, as rising energy prices forced many firms out […]

31st July 2018

Households spend more than they earn for first time in almost three decades

Taken collectively, UK households spent more than they earned in 2017. It is the first time that household have ‘lived beyond their means’ in this way for almost thirty years. The data from the Office […]