The documents below provide some more information to assist the users of the National Statistics. 

Metadata 

Insolvency Statistics Methodology 

Pre-Release Access List for the Insolvency Statistics 

An Introductionary Overview of the Relationship Between Insolvency and Other Economic Factors

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) publish parallel, quarterly statistics on the number of company winding up and bankruptcy petitions presented at court.  

Enterprise Directorate, within the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), publishes the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Statistics for the UK and Regions. This publication gives information on employment and turnover, as well as the total business stock for the UK. 

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) publish the annual Business Demography report, detailing information on births, deaths and survivals of UK enterprises. 

For more general information regarding all Official Statistics published by the Insolvency Service, please see More Information about Insolvency Service Official Statistics

Contact Details

Media Enquiries: 
Insolvency Service Press Office:
Tel: +44 (0)20 7674 6910
Tel: +44 (0)20 7596 6187
Fax: +44 (0)20 7291 6731 

Non Media Enquiries
Policy Directorate : Statistics

Greg Haigh +44 (0)207 637 6504

greg.haigh@insolvency.gsi.gov.uk

Rebekah Paul +44 (0)207 637 6314
rebekah.paul@insolvency.gsi.gov.uk
 

Margaret Sims

margaret.sims@insolvency.gsi.gov.uk

Internet:

http://www.insolvency.gov.uk/statistics/

Out of hours cover

Public Enquiries +44 (0)20 7215 5000
Textphone +44 (0)20 7215 6740
(for those with hearing impairment)