United Kingdom

UK retailers are bracing for the cascading impact of recent Budget measures as rising wage cost pressures and weakening consumer confidence threaten to erode profits, squeeze margins and risk both store closures and possible insolvencies.

Less than three months after the Budget, critical financial distress climbs by 50% to 46,853 businesses

The UK’s for-profit care home sector is evolving into a sharply bifurcated industry. Legacy businesses are failing at an increasing rate, as exacting regulatory scrutiny and financial headwinds create a surge in involuntary closures and insolvencies.

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