Altogether 143 bankruptcies were instigated in July 2022

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release | Bankruptcies and business restructuring proceedings 2022, July

According to Statistics Finland, 143 bankruptcy proceedings were instigated in July 2022, which is eight more than in the corresponding period one year earlier. The number of staff-years in enterprises that filed for bankruptcy was 515, which is 165 staff-years fewer than in July of the previous year.

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  • Altogether 143 bankruptcies were instigated in July 2022.
  • In July 2022, the number of staff-years in enterprises that filed for bankruptcy totalled 515.
  • In order to prevent a wave of bankruptcies caused by the coronavirus pandemic, filing for bankruptcy was limited by temporary legislative amendments from 1 May 2020 to 30 September 2021.

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    Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Bankruptcies and business restructuring proceedings [online publication].
    Reference period: 2022, July. ISSN=2954-0607. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 22.11.2024].
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