Statistics
Recent insolvency statistics
Insolvency procedures
October 2023
Data from insolvency procedures graph
| Bankruptcies | No Asset Procedures (NAP) | Debt Repayment Orders (DRO) | Liquidations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 45 | 6 | 33 |
Personal insolvency comparisons
Year ended 30 June 2023
The Insolvency Act 2006 was implemented on 3 December 2007. As from this date the Official Assignee began administering No Asset Procedures (NAP) and Debt Repayment Orders (DRO).
Data from personal insolvency comparisons graph
| Procedure | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | 2017/18 | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | 1,995 | 1,863 | 1,486 | 1,319 | 1,101 | 782 | 525 | 526 |
| No Asset Procedure | 1,563 | 1,349 | 1,464 | 1,218 | 1,121 | 894 | 519 | 476 |
| Debt Repayment Order | 312 | 304 | 362 | 353 | 349 | 307 | 197 | 132 |
| Totals | 3,870 | 3,516 | 3,312 | 2,890 | 2,571 | 1,983 | 1,241 | 1,134 |
Liquidation figures
Year ended 30 June 2023
Data from liquidation figures graph
| 2015/16 | 2016/17 | 2017/18 | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148 | 120 | 117 | 86 | 58 | 69 | 97 | 251 |
Insolvency procedure statistics
Recent, and historical statistics on bankruptcies, Debt Repayment Orders (formerly Summary Instalment Order) and No Asset Procedures.
Corporate insolvency statistics
Recent and historical liquidation statistics.
Proceeds of Crime statistics
Cumulative totals of Proceeds of Crime matters handled by the Official Assignee.
Annual figures for new estates since 1988
Annual totals of bankruptcies, liquidations, Debt Repayment Orders (formerly Summary Instalment Order) and No Asset Procedures since 1988.
Statistical data reports
Annual reports produced by the Insolvency and Trustee Service.
Infographics
Data visualisations to help you explore and understand the Insolvency and Trustee Service’s statistics.