FOI release

FOI22/23-013 - Number of Insolvency Administration Orders by year

Published 18 January 2023

Our ref: FOI22/23-013

Re: Freedom of Information Act 2000

Thank you for your email of 27 April in which you requested from the Insolvency Service:

Please could you provide me with the number of Insolvency Administration Orders approved by the Court per annum for the years:

2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Your request has been dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).

I can confirm the agency holds the information that you have requested and I have provided answers to your question in the table below:

Year Number of Insolvency Administration Orders Recorded
2015 27
2016 16
2017 19
2018 21
2019 31
2020 20
2021 19
Total 153

This table shows the number of Insolvency Administration Order (IAOs) recorded on our case management system (ISCIS) for each calendar year from 2015 to 2021.

If you are not satisfied with the response we have provided you and would like us to reconsider our decision by way of an internal review (IR), please contact our Information Rights Team at [email protected] or by post at:

Information Rights Team

皇冠体育app Insolvency Service

3rd Floor

Cannon House

18 Priory Queensway

Birmingham

B4 6FD

United Kingdom

You also have the right to contact the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) if you wish for them to investigate any complaint you may have regarding our handling of your request. However, please note that the ICO is likely to expect an IR to have been completed in the first instance.

Kind regards

Information Rights Team

皇冠体育app Insolvency Service