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.
Family SMEs in the UK: Latest findings from the Small Business Survey 2024
In this statistical update, Family SMEs in the UK: Latest findings from the Small Business Survey 2024, the FBRF’s Martin Kemp uses the latest government data to show how common family-owned SMEs are among UK employers, how this has changed since 2019, and how family ownership varies across size bands, sectors and UK nations.
