Nearly 4,000 businesses ceased trading as increased financial uncertainty gripped the UK in the first quarter of 2017. Marginally more than two thirds of the 3,967 insolvencies – 68 per cent – were voluntary, with the overall number rising by 4.5 per cent in real terms compared to the fourth quarter of 2016. The research, carried out on
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