More freelancers give up, bankruptcies also rise slightly: CBS
2 years, 4 months ago

More freelancers give up, bankruptcies also rise slightly: CBS

Dutch News  

In total, 76,000 companies shut down in the first six months of the year, the highest number since 2007 when records began, national statistics agency CBS said on Thursday. ‘Coaches, physiotherapists, beauty specialists, a lot of them start and then stop,’ CBS economist Marjolijn Jaarsma told broadcaster NOS. There was also a slight increase in the bankruptcy rate, but it still remains extremely low, the CBS said. In total, 961 firms have gone bust in the first six months of the year, of which 139 were run by freelancers.

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September saw most bankruptcies in two years
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September saw most bankruptcies in two years

NL Times  

More companies went bankrupt in September than the average in the past two years, the Dutch Chamber of Commerce said in its monthly trend reports. Small and medium-sized enterprises also saw more companies closing than usual and fewer startups, reflecting the increasing problems many companies face. Last month, 176 companies went bankrupt, the highest number since October 2020. In September, …

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