Generations and transitions

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What makes the next generation tick? Will family businesses be able to successfully pass the reins on to the next generation? What goals and fears accompany the decision to take over the family business from the preceding generation? What obstacles need to be overcome? And what role do taxes play, for example?

    • 43 %

      of family businesses in Germany are about to pass to the next generation

      Research results 15.01.24
      • Generation
      • Inheritance
      • Entrepreneurship

    • Prof. Dr. Reinhard Prügl, Leiter des FIF, antwortet.

      27.09.23
      Prof. Dr. Reinhard Prügl, Leiter des FIF
      @Stiftung Familienunternehmen

    • Suc­ces­sors fear a split in so­ci­ety

      Inheritance tax makes it difficult to continue running the family business

      Research results 18.09.23
      Dr. Anne-Marie Großmann © Stiftung Familienunternehmen / Layout Serviceplan
      • Generation
      • Succession
      • Survey
      • Inheritance

    • The is­sue of suc­ces­sion at fam­i­ly busi­ness­es

      Taxes burden the transfer of the company to the next generation

      Research results 11.07.23
      Zwei Generationen einer Familie, die ein kleines Textilgeschäft betreibt. © funky data / iStock
      • Tax
      • Inheritance
      • Succession
      • FamData

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