First Time Administrations September 2025

In September, 1,104 businesses entered external administration.  Pleasingly there wasn’t a bounce back to the highs of the previous months but they are still well above the long-term monthly average of 827.

Economic uncertainty and ongoing financial pressures continue to weigh on many businesses.

This highlights why solid risk management practices are essential, especially when trading conditions are this unpredictable. In periods of uncertainty, trade credit insurance plays a practical role in protecting receivables, stabilising cash flow, and giving businesses the assurance they need to continue operating with clarity and confidence.

For more information, reach out to us today!