Downward trend in insolvencies continues in 2025

Downward trend in insolvencies continues in 2025

PwC's latest Insolvency Barometer shows that the downward trend in insolvencies seen last year has continued this year.

Clarke Bell Reports Sharp Rise In Solvent Liquidations Amid Economic Pressures

Leading insolvency firm Clarke Bell has revealed a striking month-on-month rise in Members’ Voluntary Liquidations (MVLs), completing nearly four times as many solvent closures in February 2025 as in January. The increase appears to signal a growing number of directors choosing to shut down solvent businesses while the tax landscape remains favourable. The trend has […] The post Clarke Bell Reports Sharp Rise in Solvent Liquidations Amid Economi…

Insolvencies down 14% in first quarter, continuing unexpected decline - PwC - Business Plus

There were 14% fewer insolvencies during the first quarter of 2025 than in the same period last year. The latest PwC Insolvency Barometer shows there were 192 insolvencies in the first three months of the year, down from 222 in Q1 2024. The number of insolvencies was also down 7% from the final quarter of last year (207), which PwC said highlighted the resilience of Irish companies despite geopolitical challenges. The 852 insolvencies recorded l…

Almost half of the 378 companies surveyed by the Chamber of Commerce last week unequivocally responded that their business is suffering direct and very significant consequences of the crisis situation in the country and market disruptions caused by blockades, uncertainty and changes in behavior caused by current events.