A strong governance framework is not about bureaucracy or distancing the family from the business; it is about creating clarity, resilience and continuity so that both can thrive together.

Insight into how family business boards operate under fundamentally different structural conditions than those assumed in much of traditional board theory.

EMR, a global leader in circular materials, has joined the newly launched Circularity in Practice initiative as a founding member, supporting a nationwide effort to turn circular economy thinking into practical action across UK industry.

Investment in a Nottingham based motor dealership is driving sales, service and recruitment through the roof after a newly launched van centre achieved 60 sales in just six weeks, smashing its annual target.

Make UK survey shows collapsing domestic demand and rising costs weigh on confidence and recruitment, even as output and investment hold steady.

The report highlights the value of expertise in a complex world and reveals the key challenges, trends and priorities facing family wealth and succession advisors and their clients globally.

Latest research indicates that the annual cost of compliance for the small and medium-sized business community is a staggering £36 billion.

New research showing the positive financial impact of artificial intelligence on UK businesses highlights a major opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises - but only if they invest in developing the digital skills of their workforce.

Crabpot Cottages, an independent, family-run holiday lettings business based in Norfolk, is celebrating another major milestone this month.

The UK economy unexpectedly failed to grow in January, ahead of the outbreak of the Iran war. Official figures revealed zero growth for the month – a much weaker figure than had been predicted and followed sluggish growth of 0.1% in December.

What the next generation needs is not just the founder's knowledge, which can be passed on, but a capability the founder may not have needed to develop consciously: the ability to think systemically.

When the line between family and business becomes blurred, emotions, loyalty, and personal history can collide with decisions that demand clarity and structure.

A two day hearing is set for this week at the Royal Courts of Justice to challenge the proposed reforms to Inheritance Tax.

Manufacturing output volumes fell in the three months to February, though at a slower pace than in January – according to the CBI’s latest Industrial Trends Survey (ITS). Manufacturers expect volumes to decline at a similar pace in the three months to May.

Family and employee owned insurance firm, TL Dallas, is expanding its footprint in North Yorkshire with a new presence in Harrogate, as the Yorkshire-headquartered firm continues to invest in regional growth.

To coincide with Food Waste Action Week (9-15th March), St Austell Brewery is marking one year of its award-winning waste initiative with a dramatic uplift in recycling and a new commitment to tackling food waste across its whole business.

Aston & James and Family Business United today announce a new strategic partnership designed to help UK businesses simplify and streamline their workplace supply needs.

St Austell Brewery is celebrating a remarkable achievement after winning four medals at the 2026 International Brewing Awards - one of the world’s oldest and most respected beer competitions.

For family businesses, crafting a coherent brand narrative is not simply a marketing exercise; it is a strategic imperative.

Classeq, the leading British manufacturer of professional warewashing equipment, has launched Wi-Fi connectivity across its full range of dishwashers, glasswashers and utensil washers with the introduction of Clean Connect.