In 2019 approximately *** thousand people were made redundant, the most since 2016 when there were *** thousand redundancies. In the provided time period, redundancies peaked at *** thousand in 2009 at the height of the late 2000s financial crisis.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 18, 2020). Number of people made redundant in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/284145/redundancy-level-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
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Number of people made redundant in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), February 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/284145/redundancy-level-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/