KPMG reports 5% rise in administrations

// KPMG reports rise in administrations to over 1,400 in 2019
// 420 firms fell into insolvency in the third quarter alone
// Figures come as retailers face delay in business rates relief due to government computer glitch affecting 75 local authoritiesThe number of firms falling into administration across England and Wales rose nearly five per cent to more than 1,400 in 2019.
Accountancy firm KPMG tallied the number of insolvency notices posted in the London Gazette, revealing 1,403 companies we