Family Business Week 2025 is live

November 24, 2025

Family Business Week, which celebrates the contribution family businesses make to the economy and communities across the UK starts today, Monday November 24. The event, which is now in its fifth year, shines a light on the millions of amazing family businesses right across the country. From small, first generation firms to 350-year-old, 15th generation […]

FBUK responds to Finance Bill consultation

October 8, 2025

Family Business UK has reiterated its concerns over the changes to Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR), warning of the consequences of the proposed policy changes on investment, succession planning, and the long-term success of family-owned enterprises. In evidence submitted to the House of Lords Finance Bill Sub-Committee, FBUK warns that the […]

Hymans Robertson Personal Wealth joins FBUK as Corporate Partner

Family Business UK is pleased to announce Hymans Robertson Personal Wealth has joined its Corporate Partnership programme. Serving clients from offices across the UK, Hymans Robertson Personal Wealth offers expert financial advice and wealth management to individuals, multi-generational families and family businesses. Jeff Simpson, Head of Wealth & Private Office said: “Supporting family businesses through […]

FBUK unveils Corporate Partnership with Julius Baer International

October 2, 2025

Family Business UK (FBUK) is delighted to announce a new corporate partnership with Julius Baer International, the UK-entity of the global wealth manager with roots as a family business. FBUK has established partnerships with carefully selected and highly respected organisations that provide compelling professional services to family businesses. They are critical allies and supporters of […]

FBUK September Magazine Published

September 11, 2025

The latest edition of FBUK’s magazine has been published and is now available to download. Full of insights, analysis, feature interviews, Member news and highlighting important Member anniversaries, the magazine is now published every three months. Download September’s Magazine Following his keynote address to the FBUK Annual Conference in June, the magazine profiles Sir John Timpson, […]

Family Business Week 2025 Launches

September 8, 2025

Family Business Week is back for 2025. Returning in November this year, FBW25 will shine a light on the vital role played by family businesses in creating sustainable, long-term growth and opportunities in every corner of the UK – and beyond. 24 – 28 November – find out more This year’s theme, Global Legacies: Expanding […]

FBUK responds to reports on Lifetime Gifts

August 14, 2025

FBUK says media reports the Government may be looking to change the rules on Lifetime Gifts in the Autumn Budget would be “an enormous disincentive” that would “further reduce investment and jobs.” The reports were first published by The Guardian newspaper. In response, FBUK CEO Neil Davy wrote to the paper saying: New changes to […]

FBUK Welcomes Small Business Plan

July 31, 2025

FBUK has welcomed the publication of the Government’s new plan to support small businesses. The plan, which has been developed in consultation with FBUK and FBUK Members, includes important new initiatives designed to provide greater support to small businesses looking to grow. FBUK Chief Operating Officer Fiona Graham said: “We welcome today’s publication of the […]