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What's Putting UK Businesses At Risk In 2024?

According to new research by Marsh McLennan, economic and financial challenges (43%), cyber threats (39%) and people-related risks (38%)...

Family Firms Less Likely To License Patents According To Latest Research

Family firms are over 3% less likely to license their patents than non-family firms, according to new research by emlyon business school...

Family Business United Launches Second Global Think Tank Findings

Here at Family Business United we are delighted to announce the launch of our second Global Family Business Think Tank Report which...

The Global Family Business Think Tank Report, Autumn 2024

Here at Family Business United we are delighted to announce the launch of our inaugural Global Family Business Think Tank Report which...

Private Sector Growth Expectations Soften

Private sector firms expect no change in activity over the next three months (weighted balance of 0%), according to the CBI’s latest...

Businesses Balancing Ambition With Regulation As Sustainability Becomes Big Focus In 2024

The latest KPMG survey of 50 ESG specialists in 10 countries and territories reveals sustainability increasingly embedded in wider...

Top CEOs Navigate Global Turbulence By Betting Big On AI And Talent

Top CEOs have shown resilience over the last decade as they have backed their businesses to prosper in the face of declining confidence...

Pension Panic: Only Half Of Gen-Z Think Pensions Are Important

56% of Gen-Z currently consider pensions as ‘important’. 51% either currently or have at some point paused their pension contributions....

Universal Business Activity Rise In August

August saw business activity rise universally across the UK for the first time in three months, the latest NatWest Regional Growth...

Staff Failing To Make The Most Of Their Workplace Benefits

According to new research from talent solutions expert Robert Walters’ upcoming Benefits Guide. The guide – surveying 3,000 professionals...

Strong Business Confidence Reflected In Rising Economic Optimism

The latest Lloyds Bank Business Barometer showed that business confidence remained at 50% in August. Although there was no increase to...

Study Finds Families Relying On Their Family Business As Their Pension

Families are relying on their business to fund retirement with 83% saying they regard their company as their pension, new research with...

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