UK firms that have gone bust since June are often citing Brexit as a factor behind their demise, insolvency practitioners (IPs) say.
Some 45 per cent of IPs questioned by trade body R3 said Brexit has been mentioned by businesses seeking their help since the referendum.
In addition, 30 per cent questioned said they have seen a rise in firms seeking their advice since 23 June. Of this, a fifth (21 per cent) said Brexit has been a significant factor and a further 57 per cent said it was at least mentioned as a factor.
UK company insolvencies have generally been decreasing since 2008 but rose slightly in Q3, both annually and sequentially, according to the Insolvency Service …
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