News

• Commission Recommendation on the Transfer of Business

  01 December 2009

  Commission's recommendations to support the transfer of SMEs.
• Communication on the Transfer of Business

  01 December 2009

  1998 Commission follow up on 1994 recommendations concerning gift and inheritance tax. 
• FBs in the News: Why Family Firms are the Business

  17 August 2009

  The Independant's Helen Brown investigates the ups and downs of being part of a family ... Read more
• Family-run businesses more robust

  28 February 2009

  This article describes the strengths of a Family-run businesses compared to other companies, and how ... Read more
• Keeping kin in the firm

  06 March 2008

  The concept of “emotional ownership” and the attachment of families to their businesses.
• Tips for avoiding family misfortunes

  28 February 2008

  This article shows some of the problems that William Lauder, chief executive of Estée Lauder, ... Read more
• Communication for Transfer of Business

  14 March 2006

  Commission communication regarding transfer of SMEs.
• Two tips and a challenge (January/February 2005)

  01 March 2005

  In this article, Jane Hilburt-Davis, a family business consultant, offers two tips and challenges for ... Read more
• Common threats to a Family Business

  25 February 2005
• Challenges in managing Family Business

  25 February 2005