The number of people declared insolvent owing to unmanageable debts was 13% higher in 2016 compared with the previous year, official figures show.

A total of 90,930 people in England and Wales found themselves in that situation, the Insolvency Service said.

However, the numbers, although rising, remain well below the peak level of insolvencies reached in 2010.

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