What is the D&B Failure Score?
(updated 8/8/08) The D&B UK Failure Score is a percentile score designed to predict the likelihood that a company will cease operations without paying all creditors over the next 12 months. This includes the onset of failure such as meeting of creditors, administrator appointments, bankruptcy, receiver appointments, petitions for winding-up and other legal events.
Related Questions
- I have adopted FRS17 within my company balance sheet, how will this affect the D&B Failure Score and associated probability of insolvency used by the PPF for the purpose of the levy calculation?
- What data elements and factors are taken into account when producing the D&B Failure Score and what quality controls and verification processes are there in place to ensure its accuracy?
- What to do in case of failure of the downloading of a score?
