Companies
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many companies were (a) registered and (b) liquidated on each day in 2024.
Answered by Justin Madders
Official statistics on company incorporation and liquidation are published quarterly. These are made publicly available online by Companies House. We have excerpted and reproduced the relevant figures for your convenience below:
Date | Incorporations | Total Liquidations |
2024 Jan-Mar | 244,717 | 7,622 |
2024 Apr-Jun | 217,815 | 9,115 |
2024 Jul-Sep | 191,683 | 8,658 |
The most recent complete datasets can be found here:
Incorporated companies in the UK July to September 2024 - GOV.UK
Statistics for previous periods are available here.
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