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Maintaining Family Values
1st July 2019
Defining a shared family business vision and articulating your family values. How values can guide the firm through transitions as well as help to shape decision making, both by the owners and in the business.
Inheritance Tax Policy and Family Business
21st June 2019
In this blog Fiona Graham talks about Inheritance Tax Policy and provides an update on the IFB's work campaigning for policies which work for family businesses.
When I Die
17th June 2019
For most families in business the founders’ obsession with what happens to the business and the wealth it generated after their death often leads to complex and costly arrangements, whereas in fact it comes down to something much more fundamental.
Pensions and Family Businesses
13th June 2019
In this blog, Mark Witkin shares insights on how family business owners can best handle the balancing act of managing a defined benefit pension scheme.
Women in Family Business
28th May 2019
Two newly published reports show a mixed picture in the family business community when it comes to female representation in senior roles.
Prompt payment is a priority for the new Small Business Crown Representative
16th May 2019
Martin Traynor has been appointed as the government’s new Small Business Crown Representative. In this guest blog we learn from him what family businesses can expect from his time in the role.
How One Next Gen is Helping Women in Family Businesses Invest for the Future
10th May 2019
In this guest article by Lizzie Gordon we hear why one next generation family member is working to help other women in family businesses turn their investment aspirations into reality.
Why Culture Matters in Mergers and Acquisitions
29th March 2019
Everyone thinks transactions are all about the deal structure, risk and financials. However, failed cultural fusion is the graveyard of many mergers.