Timeless Strategies For Building A Lasting Family Business Legacy
Family businesses play a crucial role in economies across the globe. They create jobs, strengthen community ties, and build wealth that...
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
1 day ago4 min read
Laying The Foundations For A Successful Family Business
The prospect of setting up a family business can be both exciting and daunting in equal measure. Whilst the promise of building a...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
3 days ago6 min read
Is This The End Of The Road For BPR And APR?
Perhaps the biggest surprise in the Budget was the extent of the restrictions imposed on two valuable inheritance tax reliefs, being...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
6 days ago3 min read
Over £1.3 Billion NIC Hit For UK Family Businesses
The increase in Employers National Insurance Contributions is a significant cost for the family business sector which collectively...
Gavin Birchall - Partner, Head of Tax & Trusts at Birketts
Nov 143 min read
Inheritance Tax And Family Businesses
The recent Budget introduced a key change to Business Property Relief (a form of Inheritance Tax relief) which could adversely affect...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 132 min read
Business Owners Rush To Meet 5 April ‘Guillotine’ Tax Relief Deadline
As of today (November 13) there are just 102 working days left for entrepreneurs to cash in before new higher rate on capital extraction...
Jeff Simpson - Hymans Robertson Personal Wealth
Nov 132 min read
UK Budget 2024: Business Property Relief – Key Changes For Business Owners
The UK Budget 2024 has introduced some notable changes to Business Property Relief (BPR), prompting fresh considerations for family...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 134 min read
Family Firms At Risk Due To Lack Of Up-To-Date Wills & Succession Plans
Latest research from STEP highlights the vital need for family business owners to talk and plan to keep their legacy, relationships and...
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 123 min read
Developing Responsible Owners In Family Businesses
Family businesses are unique, blending professional operations with personal relationships and a strong sense of legacy. For these...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 125 min read
Post-Nuptial Agreements: Safeguarding Family Businesses & Preserving Heritage
Family businesses often embody generations of hard work, dedication, and a deep sense of heritage. Maintaining control of such a business...
Bev Mitchell
Nov 123 min read
Turning Values into Strength To Thrive Amid Economic Uncertainty
In today’s unpredictable economic environment, where governments adjust fiscal policies to respond to global pressures, family businesses...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 123 min read
The Importance Of Shareholders’ Agreements For Family Businesses
Family businesses are built on shared history, trust, and a collective vision. However, these very qualities can also make them...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 84 min read
Giving Back: Family Business Contributions To The Community
One of the many things to set family-owned businesses apart from other commercial enterprises is the question of legacy. However, in a...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 88 min read
Stobo Castle Health Spa: A Timeless Journey from Ancestral Estate to World-Class Destination Spa
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, Stobo Castle Health Spa stands as a majestic symbol of history, luxury, and...
David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Nov 63 min read
Executive Pay In Family Business: Striking The Right Balance
As family-owned companies grow, they face increasingly complex challenges, and none may be as important as the issue of executive...
David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Nov 64 min read
Patient Capital Offers Measured Approach For Family Firms Facing The Path Ahead
For family businesses, the question of “what’s next?” can be as complex as it is personal. Many families are currently weighing whether...
One Day Everyone Will Exit
The exit of your family office team is inevitable. The time to take action is now and preparing now will help ensure a transition that...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 316 min read
Preserving Prosperity: Legal Strategies For Family-Owned Business
The key difference between the majority of family-owned businesses and publicly limited companies lies in the structure of ownership....
David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Oct 315 min read
Choosing Between Generational Transition & Exit In Family Businesses
Family businesses across the UK are now at a more pressing crossroads, with recent changes to Business Property Relief (BPR) and...
Martin Lindsey - Head of Advice, Brooks Macdonald
Oct 316 min read
Breaking Down The Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled the much-anticipated Autumn Budget, outlining the government’s plans to address the nation’s...
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