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FBUK Warns of Changes to Business Property Relief (BPR)
July 3, 2024
FBUK Warns of Changes to Business Property Relief (BPR) Family Business UK has responded to reports that Labour is considering changes to Business Property Relief, warning of the potential consequences of scrapping or amending BPR. Speaking to The Mail about reported changes to the Inheritance Tax regime, FBUK Chair Sir James Wates said: “This puts […]
Family Business Magazine Issue 1
June 10, 2024
Family Business UK Magazine The Family Business UK magazine is essential reading for anyone looking for a glimpse into the world of family businesses. Full of stories about passionate people from fascinating firms, invaluable insights from experts in areas like governance, tax, and succession, and detailed policy analysis from Westminster, our magazine is your chance […]
FBUK delivers record setting Annual Family Business Conference
June 8, 2024
FBUK delivers record setting Annual Family Business Conference FBUK were delighted to welcome over 250+ family business leaders, owners, next gens, and their advisors to London between the 5th and 7th June 2024, for our largest ever Family Business Annual Conference –the Faces of Family Business – Harnessing the Power of People Conference 2024 helped […]
FBUK host exclusive 2024 Family Business Visits programme
May 29, 2024
As part of our unique offering to family businesses, FBUK were delighted to lead an exclusive Family Business visit to Cumbria, as part of our 2024 Family Business Visits programme. We were delighted to have the opportunity to meet entrepreneur and co-founder (with wife Barbara) John Dunning, and his daughters, 2nd generation business leaders-Sarah Dunning […]
FBUK Responds to “Huge fall in Apprenticeships”
In response to an article in The Times titled “Huge fall in apprenticeships under broken levy” regarding the apprenticeship levy, FBUK’s Chief advocacy officer, Fiona Graham, said; “The latest research from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) reinforces our long-standing argument that the apprenticeship system is simply not working”. “We hear from family businesses […]
FBUK Launches Senior & Next Generation family business Guides
May 1, 2024
FBUK are delighted to launch two new family business User Guides containing thought-leadership and best practice to help support the next generation of family business owners, with Guides for the Senior and Next Generation in family business. These guides form part of FBUK’s growing library of specialist tools and resources, complementing our existing family business […]
FBUK Publishes Annual Report
April 24, 2024
Family Business UK have today published our Annual Report, covering the 18-month period July 2022 – December 2023. Comments on the annual report from Neil Davy, CEO of Family Business UK. As members will see from the report, the second half of 2022 focussed on developing a new strategy for the organisation (then known as […]
FBUK delivers inaugural Ownership in Family Business Masterclass
April 18, 2024
A successful and insightful day of knowledge share, benchmarking, and exchange of best practice on the thorny topic of Ownership in a family business, was kindly hosted by our partners NatWest in Bishopsgate, London on the 15th April 2024. Moderated and skillfully led by subject matter experts from our carefully selected Corporate Partners Deloitte Private, […]