Named UK job cuts in 2025

By announcement date. Latest recorded announcement: 31 December 2025.

Jobs proposed or under consultation
26,049
Jobs confirmed or reduced
5,060

Proposed or in consultationConfirmed or reduced

  1. Jan
    Proposed or under consultation: 4,276 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 101 jobs
  2. Feb
    Proposed or under consultation: 991 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 148 jobs
  3. Mar
    Proposed or under consultation: 10,051 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 0 jobs
  4. Apr
    Proposed or under consultation: 2,031 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 322 jobs
  5. May
    Proposed or under consultation: 1,049 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 65 jobs
  6. Jun
    Proposed or under consultation: 1,315 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 190 jobs
  7. Jul
    Proposed or under consultation: 1,555 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 465 jobs
  8. Aug
    Proposed or under consultation: 1,850 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 119 jobs
  9. Sep
    Proposed or under consultation: 758 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 371 jobs
  10. Oct
    Proposed or under consultation: 729 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 1,210 jobs
  11. Nov
    Proposed or under consultation: 914 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 1,498 jobs
  12. Dec
    Proposed or under consultation: 530 jobs
    Confirmed or reduced: 571 jobs

470 published records; 373 have no stated UK job number.

1,276 named jobs have a constituency allocation; 29,833 have no constituency allocation. These figures include proposals and confirmed cuts.

This dataset covers named reports we have recorded. It is incomplete and does not measure all UK job losses. Unknown numbers, unstated UK shares and reversed cuts add no jobs.

Records last updated: 11 October 2026. Figures can change as records are checked.