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UK job cuts in August 2026
- Jobs in cuts proposed or under consultation
- 501
- Jobs in cuts confirmed or completed
- 337
- Named employers
- 31
- Administrations
- 21
Largest named cuts
| Date | Employer | Jobs | Where | Stated reason | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2026 | East London foundation trust | 330 | East Ham care centre | Falling demand | Proposed |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Elddis | 217 | Consett | Falling demand | Confirmed |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Sayers Bakery | About 100 | Not stated | Falling demand | Proposed |
| 7 Aug 2026 | AIM Engineering & Fabrication Limited | About 95 | Falkirk and Hescott | Falling demand | Confirmed |
| 27 Aug 2026 | BBC | 36 | Not stated | Costs | Proposed |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Smart Data Foundry Limited | 25 | Edinburgh | Insolvency | Confirmed |
| 31 Aug 2026 | TG Jones | About 19 | Bath, Redcar, Redhill, Market Harborough, Uckfield, Cambridge, Deal, Swindon, Helston, Basildon, Cardigan, Wells, Maldon and Wickford | Restructuring | Proposed |
| 14 Aug 2026 | DJ Mackay & Partners | 16 | Glasgow | Insolvency | Proposed |
All job cuts this month
| Date | Employer | Jobs | Where | Stated reason | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2026 | TG Jones | About 19 | Bath, Redcar, Redhill, Market Harborough, Uckfield, Cambridge, Deal, Swindon, Helston, Basildon, Cardigan, Wells, Maldon and Wickford | Restructuring | Proposed |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Smart Data Foundry Limited | 25 | Edinburgh | Insolvency | Confirmed |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Trellus Health PLC | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Egr Wealth Limited | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 27 Aug 2026 | BBC | 36 | Not stated | Costs | Proposed |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Whitbread | Number not stated | Nottingham, Newark and Worksop | Costs | Proposed |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Ptmg Realisations 2026 Ltd | Not known | Kingswinford | Insolvency | In administration |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Ptm Realisations 2026 Limited | Not known | Kingswinford | Insolvency | In administration |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Cvw Spv Limited | Not known | Pensnett Trading Estate | Insolvency | In administration |
| 20 Aug 2026 | H Regions 2026 Limited | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 20 Aug 2026 | H F&b 2026 Limited | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 20 Aug 2026 | H Online 2026 Limited | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 20 Aug 2026 | H Realisations 2026 Limited | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 20 Aug 2026 | H Stores 2026 Limited | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Wemms Education Unlimited Limited | Not known | Surbiton | Insolvency | In administration |
| 18 Aug 2026 | Clancy Consulting Ltd | Not known | Manchester | Insolvency | In administration |
| 18 Aug 2026 | Ferguson Marine | About 70 | Port Glasgow | Falling demand | Proposed |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Sayers Bakery | About 100 | Not stated | Falling demand | Proposed |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Strathmore Hotels Limited | Not known | Fort William | Insolvency | In administration |
| 14 Aug 2026 | DJ Mackay & Partners | 16 | Glasgow | Insolvency | Proposed |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Avon House School Limited | Not known | Woodford Green | Insolvency | In administration |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Mbjsc Produce Limited | Not known | Nazeing | Insolvency | In administration |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Avtar Construction Limited | Not known | Swindon | Insolvency | In administration |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Trammell Crow Company Logistics (shepcote) Limited | Not known | Sheffield | Insolvency | In administration |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Institute of Occupational Medicine | Not known | Penicuik | Insolvency | In administration |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Unilabs Limited | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Accell UK & Ireland Ltd | Not known | Nottingham | Insolvency | In administration |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Ethical Power Renewables Limited | Not known | Devon | Insolvency | In administration |
| 7 Aug 2026 | AIM Engineering & Fabrication Limited | About 95 | Falkirk and Hescott | Falling demand | Confirmed |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Elddis | 217 | Consett | Falling demand | Confirmed |
| 3 Aug 2026 | East London foundation trust | 330 | East Ham care centre | Falling demand | Proposed |