Insolvency Service - Insolvency Press Release table 6

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Policy Directorate: Statistics Release - 3 February 2006

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6. INSOLVENCIES IN SCOTLAND (not seasonally adjusted)
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Years	ï¿½	ï¿½	Sequestrations	ï¿½	Total	Compulsory Liquidations	Creditors' Voluntary Liquidations
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1998	ï¿½	ï¿½	3,016	ï¿½	566	338	228
1999	ï¿½	ï¿½	3,195	ï¿½	572	364	208
2000	ï¿½	ï¿½	2,965	ï¿½	583	344	239
2001	ï¿½	ï¿½	3,048	ï¿½	602	378	224
2002	ï¿½	ï¿½	3,215	ï¿½	788	556	232
2003	ï¿½	ï¿½	3,328	ï¿½	631	436	195
2004	ï¿½	ï¿½	3,297	ï¿½	621	431	190
2005 p	ï¿½	ï¿½	4,965	ï¿½	569	420	149
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1998	Q1	ï¿½	702	ï¿½	150	79	71
	Q2	ï¿½	756	ï¿½	151	93	58
	Q3	ï¿½	830	ï¿½	124	82	42
	Q4ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½		728	ï¿½	141	84	57
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1999	Q1	ï¿½	776	ï¿½	153	83	70
	Q2	ï¿½	807	ï¿½	136	89	47
	Q3	ï¿½	842	ï¿½	144	98	46
	Q4ï¿½	ï¿½	770	ï¿½	139	94	45
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2000	Q1	ï¿½	751	ï¿½	136	75	61
	Q2	ï¿½	751	ï¿½	153	92	61
	Q3	ï¿½	712	ï¿½	139	85	54
	Q4	ï¿½	751	ï¿½	155	92	63
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2001	Q1	ï¿½	709	ï¿½	166	102	64
	Q2	ï¿½	750	ï¿½	141	82	59
	Q3	ï¿½	839	ï¿½	108	75	33
	Q4	ï¿½	750	ï¿½	187	119	68
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2002	Q1	ï¿½	832	ï¿½	240	170	70
	Q2	ï¿½	797	ï¿½	175	123	52
	Q3	ï¿½	834	ï¿½	184	139	45
	Q4	ï¿½	752	ï¿½	189	124	65
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2003	Q1	ï¿½	799	ï¿½	183	133	50
	Q2	ï¿½	858	ï¿½	168	118	50
	Q3	ï¿½	845	ï¿½	154	109	45
	Q4	ï¿½	826	ï¿½	126	76	50
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2004	Q1	ï¿½	720	ï¿½	153	95	58
	Q2	ï¿½	851	ï¿½	147	110	37
	Q3	ï¿½	923	ï¿½	168	113	55
	Q4	ï¿½	803	ï¿½	153	113	40
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2005	Q1	ï¿½	908	ï¿½	140	103	37
	Q2	ï¿½	1,307	ï¿½	159	120	39
	Q3	ï¿½	1,461	ï¿½	151	115	36
	Q4	p	1,289	ï¿½	119	82	37
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2005	Q4	p	60.5	ï¿½	-22.2	-27.4	-7.5
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The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1993, amending the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985, came into force on 1 April 1993 and will have affected the number of sequestrations in the Scottish Courts from the second quarter of 1993 onwards.