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There were 900 bankruptcy petitions presented in January, down 7.5% from the December figure of 973, a drop of 13.5% compared with the average monthly figure of 1,041 in 2004, the Official Receiver's Office says.
During the month, the court made 852 bankruptcy orders, up 76.4% from the previous month's figure of 483, but a drop of 24.8% on the average monthly figure of 1,133 in 2004.
In January 2004, there were 1,046 bankruptcy petitions presented while the court made 1,700 bankruptcy orders.
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