Companies

Department for Business and Trade written question – answered at on 20 November 2024.

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Photo of Rupert Lowe Rupert Lowe Reform UK, Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many companies were (a) registered and (b) liquidated on each day in 2024.

Photo of Justin Madders Justin Madders Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade), Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)

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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