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What it means to be a family in business
14th August 2017
In light of the growing number of family firms in the UK, IFB's Elizabeth Bagger talks about some of the benefits of working with your family
All-Party Group for Family Business Holds Inaugural Meeting in Parliament
20th July 2017
On 19th July the APPG For Family Business met for its Annual General Meeting and planned activities for the year ahead.
Pavers Honoured In Prestigious EY Awards
4th July 2017
Pavers Shoes, the global footwear retailer based in York, has won a prestigious honour at the EY North Entrepreneur Of The Year 2017 awards.
Hugh Clark Appointed as Chairman of the Institute for Family Business
10th May 2017
The Institute for Family Business (IFB) has appointed Hugh Clark, member of the C & J Clark family, as incoming Chairman. Hugh will take over from Peter Armitage, OCS Group.
Family Business Owners Meet at Thomas Swan & Co Ltd
27th April 2017
On Tuesday a group of family business owners gathered in the North East to learn about the history, sustainability journey and future plans of 90-year-old family firm Thomas Swan & Co Ltd.
Government Drop Cut to Dividend Allowance
26th April 2017
The Government has dropped plans, announced in the Budget, to more than half the Dividend tax-free allowance, from from £5,000 to £2,000 a year.
IFB Responds to BEIS Department Industrial Strategy Consultation
24th April 2017
The Institute for Family Business (IFB) has made a submission to the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in response to the ongoing industrial strategy consultation.
Government Scrap Unpopular Probate Fee Hike
21st April 2017
It has been reported today that the Government has scrapped plans to increase probate fees this May, as there was not enough time for the legislation to pass before the General Election.