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The Institute for Family Business Calls on the Next Prime Minister to Back Family Business with a Five Point Plan
16th July 2019
We call on the future Prime Minster to champion family business and pledge their support to five key measures which would enable the growth of successful enterprises for generations to come.
New Programme to Help SMEs Succeed
11th July 2019
This summer, eight family businesses in Lancashire and Cumbria will be offered an unrivalled opportunity to gain external support and expertise from successful business leaders in the region.
New Report Recommends Changes to Inheritance Tax
5th July 2019
Fiona Graham analyses the new Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) report on its review of Inheritance Tax.
New Practical Advice for Family Businesses
1st July 2019
The IFB Research Foundation is unveiling a new advice series on key family business challenges.
Proposed New Measures To Ensure Small Business Get Paid On Time
24th June 2019
The Government will be consulting on new proposals unveiled by the Small Business Minister aimed at tackling late payments to small businesses.
New Report Shows Family Businesses Remain the Backbone of the UK Economy
28th May 2019
A new report by the Institute for Family Business Research Foundation launched today (28 May) reveals the sizeable contribution family firms continue to make to the UK economy.
Last Chance to Enter the 2019/20 Rural Business Awards!
28th May 2019
Entries to the Rural Business Awards will close on 7th June 2019 - there are just a few weeks left.
New Research on Corporate Governance in Large Family Firms
22nd May 2019
New report takes a first look at the corporate governance arrangements of the UK’s largest family firms.