The UK reported 2,000 registered company insolvencies in September 2025, a 2% decrease from August 2025 but a slight increase of 2% compared to September 2024, illustrating the ongoing pressures facing UK businesses amid challenging economic conditions. Of the 2,000 registered company insolvencies in September, there were: Compulsory Liquidations: 281 (9% lower than August 2025) Creditors’...
October 2025
Retailers are entering the final quarter of 2025 with a mix of cautious optimism and increasing concern. Recent data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) indicates that, although sales continued to rise in September, the rate of growth has slowed. This slowdown is attributed to households tightening their spending and businesses bracing for a more uncertain winter ahead.
October 2025
The UK recorded 2,048 registered company insolvencies in August 2025, 2% lower than July 2025 but a slight rise of 6% from August 2024. They reveal the ongoing pressures facing UK businesses amid challenging economic conditions. Of the 2,048 registered company insolvencies in August, there were: Compulsory Liquidations: 311 (9% lower than July 2025) Creditors’...
September 2025
CoCredo, a leading provider of business credit reporting in the UK, is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted as finalists in two prestigious categories at the 2025 Credit & Collections Technology Awards: Innovation in Credit and Credit Reference & Information Solution. This recognition underscores our commitment to providing innovative credit information solutions that enable businesses to make smarter and safer financial decisions.
September 2025
In today’s unpredictable economy, staying informed about the financial health of your customers and suppliers is essential. Business credit monitoring provides real-time visibility into changes that could impact your cash flow, partnerships, or risk exposure. At CoCredo, we offer unparalleled access to updated information on millions of companies across the globe.
September 2025
How CCJs Affect UK Business Credit Ratings A County Court Judgment (CCJ) can significantly impact your business credit rating in the UK. This can hinder your ability to secure financing, trade confidently, and maintain a strong reputation with suppliers. In this guide, we will explain how CCJs are recorded on company credit reports, how they affect your credit rating, and practical steps you can take to mitigate their impact.
September 2025
The UK recorded 2,081 registered company insolvencies in July 2025, reflecting a slight rise on the previous month, but broadly in line with July 2024. According to the latest data from the Insolvency Service, the most common processes are creditors’ voluntary liquidations (CVLs), followed by compulsory liquidations, administrations, and company voluntary arrangements (CVAs).
August 2025
Understanding why UK companies fail credit checks is crucial for maintaining financial credibility and securing business opportunities. From County Court Judgments (CCJs) to poor payment history and incomplete financial records, several factors can negatively impact a company’s credit score. In this article, we explore the most common reasons businesses fail credit checks and offer practical tips to help improve your credit profile and pass future assessments with confidence.
August 2025
What Is AI in Financial Management? Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way businesses manage their finances. From forecasting cash flow and monitoring credit risk to automating time-consuming financial tasks, AI has a significant impact. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK, AI-powered financial management tools are enabling business owners to make quicker and more informed decisions while minimising risk in an increasingly uncertain economic environment.
August 2025
The upcoming National Insurance rise in 2025 is set to impact businesses across the UK, with SMEs likely to feel the pressure most. National Insurance Rise 2025: What It Means for UK SMEs As employer contributions increase from 13.8% to 15%, small and medium-sized enterprises must prepare for higher payroll costs, potential hiring challenges, and tighter cash flow.
August 2025
The Insolvency Service has released its latest figures for company insolvencies in the UK for June 2025. In June 2025, there were 2,043 registered company insolvencies in England and Wales. This represents an 8% decrease from May 2025, which had 2,230 insolvencies, and a 16% decrease compared to June 2024, when there were 2,430 insolvencies.
July 2025
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