Reports
Our reports and research papers present evidence, analysis, and insight on a wide range of family-business topics - for example, the social and economic impact for family businesses, the practical challenges they face, and the policies that affect family businesses in the UK. All of our publications are available to access free of charge and on an open-source basis.
The Largest Family Businesses in the UK
This report from RepGraph reveals that one in five of the largest businesses in the UK are family-owned, with over one in ten owned by UK families.
Family Business and Community Engagement
This report by Dr Jane Glover and Professor Kiran Trehan presents the findings from new research on the social and community impact of family firms in the UK.
The State of the Nation: The UK Family Business Sector 2019-20
This report presents a detailed statistical profile of the UK family business sector in 2018 and estimates its contribution to the UK economy in that year. The report includes an analysis of family businesses’ performance expectations and their strategies for the future, together with some preliminary analysis of the likely impact of the pandemic on the UK's family firms.