Business leaders, policy makers and advisors gathered in Westminster to recognise the contribution of family businesses to the UK.

Long-termism is the Key to a Flourishing Future

Recognising the positive impact of Family Businesses

Celebrating and supporting family firms during the cost-of-living crisis

Celebrating and supporting family firms during the cost-of-living crisis

Family owned businesses have been at the heart of the nation’s recovery from the pandemic. Family owned firms constitute 86.3% of businesses in the U.K. in 2019.

Shadow Business Minister Seema Malhotra MP has shared a video message celebrating the role family firms play in their communities

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Family Business Chair John Stevenson MP explains why he supports family businesses

Small Business Minister Paul Scully MP pays tribute to family businesses in a video message for Family Business Week

The contribution of the UK’s family business sector is to be celebrated with the launch of the UK’s first Family Business Week, led by the Institute for Family Business (IFB) and supported by NatWest.

The Family Business Podcast has produced a dedicated playlist for Family Business Week.

The IFB Research Foundation recently commissioned research and guidance on the social and community impact of family firms in the UK.