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7. Rate of company liquidations1
 
England & Wales Scotland
Year   % of Active Register % of Total Register2   % of Active Register % of Total Register2
1998 Q1 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.7
Q2 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.7
Q3 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.7
Q4 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.8
1999 Q1 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.8
Q2 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.7
Q3 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.8
Q4 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.7
2000 Q1 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7
Q2 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7
Q3 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7
Q4 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7
2001 Q1 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7
Q2 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7
Q3 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.7
Q4 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7
2002 Q1 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.8
Q2 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.8
Q3 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9
Q4 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9
2003 Q1 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.8
Q2 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.8
Q3 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7
Q4 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6
2004 Q1 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6
Q2 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5
Q3 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.5
Q4 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6
2005 Q1 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5
Q2 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5
Q3 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5
Q4 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5
2006 Q1 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5
Q2 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4
Q3 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4
Q4 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4
2007 Q1 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5
Q2 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
Q3 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4
Q4 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4
2008 Q1 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3
p Q2 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3
             
p provisional
1 Calculated from company liquidations in the latest twelve month period divided by the
   average number of companies in that period.  As from Q2 2008, register figures supplied
   by Companies House are counted at the end of each calendar month; previously they
   were monthly averages.
2 The total register includes companies being wound up or dormant.

Last updated on 31 July, 2008

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