Quarterly figures for personal insolvency, corporate insolvency, and Debt Payment Programmes under the Debt Arrangement Scheme. The data is produced by the Scottish Government and designated as Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics. The dataset was last updated on 2026-07-08.
Use Cases
- Track quarterly trends in personal insolvency based on the reported figures.
- Analyze corporate financial distress patterns based on corporate insolvency statistics.
- Monitor the uptake and performance of Debt Payment Programmes under the Debt Arrangement Scheme.
- Compare the relative scale of personal versus corporate insolvency events over time.
Strengths
- Data is designated as Official Statistics by the Scottish Government.
- Provides quarterly granularity for tracking trends over time.
- Covers three distinct debt-related metrics: personal insolvency, corporate insolvency, and Debt Payment Programmes.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to uk_data as it is specific to Scotland.
Provenance
- Source
- Scottish Government
- Time Range
- Quarterly figures
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:28.748277; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Scotland