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Steering the Family Business Forward: A SaxBam Interview with Neil Davy, CEO of Family Business UK

August 12, 2024

Steering the Family Business Forward: A Sax Bam Interview with Neil Davy, CEO of Family Business UK Family Business UK (FBUK) CEO Neil Davy was delighted, earlier this month to be interview by Kate Ludlow, Managing Partner at Executive Search and Leadership specialists, and FBUK corporate partner,  Saxton Bampfylde. Neil is the fourth interview in […]

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FBUK Launches Back Family Businesses Campaign

July 26, 2024

FBUK Launches Back Family Businesses Campaign Family Business UK has launched a new campaign called Back Family Businesses – calling on family business owners, politicians, policymakers, and the public to support family businesses. The campaign is a calling card for supporters to back family businesses in communities across the country and win new advocates for […]

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FBUK Comments on King’s Speech

July 18, 2024

FBUK Comments on King’s Speech Family Business UK is delighted to see a Bill to reform the skill training announced as part of the King’s Speech, which marks the official opening of Parliament. The Skills England Bill will see a partnership between government and business, education, training providers and trades unions, creating a new body […]

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FBUK Writes to New Government

July 5, 2024

FBUK Writes to New Government Family Business UK has written to the newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer and Secretary of State for Business and Trade, to ensure the priorities of family-owned businesses are embraced within government. In letters sent to Rachel Reeves and Jonathan Reynolds, FBUK has underlined the significance of family businesses to […]

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FBUK Congratulates New Government

FBUK Congratulates New Government Family Business UK would like to congratulate the new Government on its historic election win and extend an invitation to work in partnership to create an environment in which family businesses can prosper. Following the Labour party’s landslide victory, Neil Davy, CEO of Family Business UK said: “Having campaigned on a […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]