Tag: Family Businesses
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Uganda Family Firms: Surviving Beyond Founders
Uganda’s Family Firms Face a Quiet but Severe Crisis Uganda’s economy is built on a tapestry of small and medium-sized enterprises, with family-owned businesses forming the backbone of many communities. Yet new findings point to a troubling generational challenge: fewer than 10% of these family firms survive beyond the founders. The trend threatens financial security…
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Family Businesses Rally Against Inheritance Tax Initiative in Switzerland
On November 30, the people of Switzerland will cast their votes on a significant and controversial initiative titled “For a Social Climate Policy Financed Fairly Through Taxation,” proposed by the Young Socialists. This initiative aims to impose a hefty 50% tax on inheritances and donations exceeding a designated threshold. This bold proposal has sparked considerable…