Site Index
  • Materials+7.2%year to Sep 2026
  • Output-0.2%Aug 2026, month
  • Insolvencies3,873building firms, 12 months
  • Bank Rate4.00%since 5 Nov 2026
  • Late interest11.75%statutory, now
  • Min wage£12.7121 and over
  • Employer NI15%2026/27
  • Site deaths25construction, 2025/26
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The numbers behind UK construction, pulled automatically from official sources several times a day. Last checked 11 Nov 2026.

Materials
+7.2%
year to Sep 2026
Output
-0.2%
Aug 2026, month
Insolvencies
3,873
building firms, 12 months
Bank Rate
4.00%
since 5 Nov 2026
Late interest
11.75%
statutory, now
Min wage
£12.71
21 and over
Employer NI
15%
2026/27
Site deaths
25
construction, 2025/26
Construction insolvencies by year
Construction company insolvencies by year, 2016 to 2025'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'234,389'24'25

Source: Insolvency Service, England and Wales

Construction insolvencies, month by month
Construction company insolvencies by month, October 2025 to September 2026OctNovDecJanFebMarApr408MayJunJulAugSep

Source: Insolvency Service, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, not seasonally adjusted

Which industries are failing most?
  • Construction3,873
  • Wholesale and retail3,364
  • Hospitality3,208
  • Admin and support2,202
  • Professional services1,897

Source: Insolvency Service, 12 months to Sep 2026, our ranking

Worker deaths by industry, 2025/26
  • Construction25
  • Agriculture22
  • Manufacturing18

Source: HSE, provisional, Great Britain

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Automatic feed from GOV.UK. Checked 11 Nov 2026.

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You are welcome to quote these figures. Please link to this page and check the original release for the latest numbers. Read the analysis on insolvencies, material prices and site safety.