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BackInsolvencies in Saxony-Anhalt declined slightly in the first half of 2026
Insolvencies in Saxony-Anhalt declined slightly in the first half of 2026
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Insolvencies in Saxony-Anhalt declined slightly in the first half of 2026

Decrease in consumer insolvencies, but increase in corporate insolvencies in Saxony-Anhalt.

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  • In the first half of 2026, there were 1,784 insolvency applications in Saxony-Anhalt, 2.4 percent fewer than in the previous year.
  • While consumer bankruptcies fell, corporate bankruptcies rose by 4.8 percent to 238 cases.

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Statistics on insolvencies in Saxony-Anhalt for the first half of 2026.

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In the first half of 2026, the district courts in Saxony-Anhalt received 1,784 applications to open insolvency proceedings. This is reported by the Saxony-Anhalt State Statistical Office.

That is 2.4 percent less than in the first half of 2025. The lion's share of 1,283 applications - 71.9 percent of the total - was made up of consumer bankruptcies, which fell by 28 compared to the same period last year.

It's different for companies: As HalleSpektrum reports, citing the State Statistical Office, 238 corporate insolvency applications were registered - nine more than in the same period last year, an increase of 4.8 percent. According to HalleSpektrum, the expected claims from all the procedures applied for amounted to a total of 1.525 billion euros. According to HalleSpektrum, the number of bankruptcies nationwide rose by 3.1 percent.

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This article was originally published by Die Welt.

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