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Family businesses are the backbone of economies the world over. They also face unique issues due to the very nature of their ownership.

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A Family Farm, Spirited Traditions & Sustainability In Every Drop At Arbikie

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A Family Farm, Spirited Traditions & Sustainability In Every Drop At Arbikie

On the sunny and fertile east coast of Angus, where the fields gently roll down towards the North Sea near Lunan Bay, Arbikie stands as...

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The Victor Pizza Company: Scotland’s Family Slice Of Ambition

The Victor Pizza Company: Scotland’s Family Slice Of Ambition

In the heart of Glasgow, amid the bustle of industrial estates and the hum of production lines, lies a success story baked in flavour,...

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Global Perceptions Of Family Firms & What Makes Them Special

Global Perceptions Of Family Firms & What Makes Them Special

Across continents and cultures, the term family business evokes a sense of familiarity, trust, and enduring values. From the corner shops...

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Preparing To Retire From Leadership In a Family Business

Preparing To Retire From Leadership In a Family Business

After decades at the helm of a family business—steering it through the highs and lows, the recessions and recoveries—retirement should be...

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Debt Recovery In Business Is More Than A Financial Necessity

Debt Recovery In Business Is More Than A Financial Necessity

In today’s uncertain economic environment, effective debt recovery is more than just a financial necessity - it’s a strategic imperative,...

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Business Property Relief Is Changing...

Business Property Relief Is Changing...

Major changes are coming to one of the most valuable inheritance tax (IHT) reliefs for UK business owners. From 6 April 2026, sweeping...

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Gender Quotas On Boards Are Not Just For Show

Gender Quotas On Boards Are Not Just For Show

Gender-based quotas are an effective way to challenge power structures and improve the number of women on major board committees, finds...

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Why Family Businesses Benefit From Mindful Leaders

Why Family Businesses Benefit From Mindful Leaders

Family businesses are unlike any other form of enterprise. They are often built on legacies, shared identities, and deeply personal...

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Recruiting For Cultural Fit: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Recruiting For Cultural Fit: Why It Matters More Than Ever

In today’s competitive job market, finding the right skills is only half the battle. Businesses that thrive long-term know that...

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Turning Point As More SMEs Unlock AI

Turning Point As More SMEs Unlock AI

Over a third of SMEs (35%) say they are actively using AI technology, up from 25% in 2024 – according to research by the British Chambers...

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House Of Lords Wants Your Views On Inheritance Tax, APR & BPR Changes

House Of Lords Wants Your Views On Inheritance Tax, APR & BPR Changes

Family Business United continues to amplify the family business voice and respond to the needs of our members in challenging the recent...

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The Enduring Power Of Family Businesses Around The World

The Enduring Power Of Family Businesses Around The World

From the corner bakery in Naples to the sprawling industrial conglomerates of South Korea, family businesses form the quiet backbone of...

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Leadership Myths Holding Business Leaders Back

Leadership Myths Holding Business Leaders Back

Discussions about leadership are everywhere – it’s all over LinkedIn, on podcasts and there’s plenty of quotes about vision, inspiration...

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Family Business United (‘FBU’) is an unparalleled rallying point and voice for the global family business community and an invaluable source of insight into the sector.  FBU is a resource for all, family businesses of all sizes and sectors, and their advisers, helping to raise the profile of the family business sector and to encourage greater awareness of the contribution that family firms make to the global economy through employment, income generation, wealth creation and charitable endeavours.

At FBU, everything we do is about the family business, creating the best resource available to help families in business get access to the resources and support they need to continue their family business journey, wherever it will take them.

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