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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Vicky Shaw

12% annual jump in personal insolvencies across England and Wales in January

The number of people going financially insolvent across England and Wales jumped by 12% in January compared with the same month a year earlier, according to Insolvency Service figures.

Some 9,706 people entered insolvency last month, which was 3% lower than in December 2024 but 12% higher than in January 2024.

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