EFES PRESS REVIEW - APRIL 2023


Our selection


 
We have a selection of 32 remarkable articles in 9 countries in April 2023: Canada, Germany, Finland, France, Hungary, Netherlands, Norway, UK, USA.
Canada: New policy plan for Employee Ownership Trusts provides an option in business succession planning, but not hoped-for tax incentives.
Germany: New law project – further multiplication of incentives for employee share ownership, at €5,000 exempt annually instead of €1,440.
Finland: Personnel Funds legislation now extended to small companies.
France: Congratulations from TotalEnergies. Business transmission through workers' cooperative for Ecotone. Free share awards for all employees at Medincell.
Hungary: The operation of employee share plans in Hungary.
Netherlands: Share ownership foundations operate primarily on the basis of share certification.
Norway: Employee share ownership and wealth tax.
UK: Why a business should consider an Employee-Owned Trust structure. Thanks to the Employee Ownership Trust scheme, every day a new SME is transferred to employees, - 115 new transmissions from January 1 to March 31. This month, among others, the case of: Postlethwaite Sollicitors, With Public Relations, TVD Group, KWL Architects, Bartlett Catering, RR Engineering, Absolute Public Relations, Drummond Marketing, Horizon Platforms. New crisis for John Lewis Partnership which is considering abandoning the 100% employee ownership formula.
USA: New business transfers through ESOP plans. Index Ventures is the organizer of the campaign to promote stock options for European startups.
           
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Une sélection de 32 articles remarquables dans 9 pays en avril 2023: Canada, Allemagne, Finlande, France, Hongrie, Pays-Bas, Norvčge, Royaume-Uni, États-Unis.
Canada: Le nouveau plan fédéral pour les Trusts d'Actionnariat Salarié prévoit de créer un outil pour les transmissions d'entreprises, mais sans les incitants fiscaux nécessaires.
Allemagne: Nouveau projet de loi – aprčs la multiplication par quatre des encouragements ŕ l'actionnariat salarié en juillet 2021, ceux-ci seraient désormais portés ŕ 5.000€ exemptés annuels au lieu de 1.440.
Finlande: La législation sur les fonds du personnel est désormais étendue aux trčs petites entreprises.
France: Les félicitations de TotalEnergies. Transmission d'entreprises en SCOP pour Ecotone. Politique de distributions d'actions gratuites pour les salariés de Medincell.
Hongrie: Le fonctionnement des programmes d'actionnariat salarié en Hongrie.
Pays-Bas: Les fondations d'actionnariat salarié fonctionnent principalement sur la base de la certification d'actions.
Norvčge: Actionnariat partagé et impôt sur la fortune.
Royaume Uni: Les raisons de choisir une structure d'actionnariat salarié collectif. Grâce ŕ la formule du Trust d'Actionnariat Salarié, chaque jour une nouvelle PME transférée aux salariés, - 115 nouvelles transmissions entre le 1er janvier et le 31 mars. Ce mois-ci entre autres les cas de: Postlethwaite Sollicitors, With Public Relations, TVD Group, KWL Architects, Bartlett Catering, RR Engineering, Absolute Public Relations, Drummond Marketing, Horizon Platforms. Suites de la crise pour John Lewis Partnership qui songe ŕ abandonner la formule du 100% actionnariat salarié.
USA: Nouvelles transmissions d'entreprises au moyen de plans ESOP. Index Ventures est l'organisateur de la campagne de promotion des stock options pour les startups européennes.
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Nuestar seleccion propone 32 artículos destacados en 9 países en abril de 2023: Canadá, Alemania, Finlandia, Francia, Hungría, Países Bajos, Noruega, Reino Unido, Estados Unidos.
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  Eine Auswahl von 32 bemerkenswerten Artikeln in 9 Ländern im April 2023: Kanada, Deutschland, Finnland, Frankreich, Ungarn, Niederlande, Norwegen, Großbritannien, USA.
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  32 articoli selezionati per aprile 2023 in 9 Stati:
Canada, Germania, Finlandia, Francia, Ungheria, Paesi Bassi, Norvegia, Regno Unito, Stati Uniti.
Canada: Il nuovo progetto politico per gli Employee Ownership Trusts fornisce una opzione per la successione di impresa, ma nessun auspicabile incentivo fiscale.
Germania: Nuovo progetto di legge con ulteriore aumento degli incentivi fiscali per l’azionariato dei dipendenti, con l’esenzione fiscale passata a 5000 € annuali dai precedenti 1440.
Finlandia: La legislazione sui Personnel Funds č ora estesa anche alle piccole imprese.
Francia: EFES riceve congratulazioni da TotalEnergies. Trasmissione di impresa attraverso una cooperativa di lavoro presso Ecotone. Azioni gratuite per tutti da Medincell.
Ungheria: Come funzionano I piani di azionariato I Ungheria.
Paesi Bassi: Le fondazioni per la partecipazione dei dipendenti funzionano prevalentemente sulla base della certificazione azionaria.
Norvegia: Azionariato dei dipendenti e imposta patrimoniale.
UK: Perché un’azienda dovrebbe valutare una struttura societaria di Employee-Owned Trust. Grazie allo schema Employee Ownership Trust, ogni giorno una nuova PMI č trasferita ai dipendenti  - 115 nel primo trimestre 2023. Questo mese, fra le altre: Postlethwaite Sollicitors, With Public Relations, TVD Group, KWL Architects, Bartlett Catering, RR Engineering, Absolute Public Relations, Drummond Marketing, Horizon Platforms. Nuova crisi per la John Lewis Partnership che sta valutando di abbandonare la sua particolare struttura (100% proprietŕ dei dipendenti).
USA: Nuovi trasferimenti di impresa attraverso piani ESOP. Index Ventures organizza la campagna di promozione delle stock options per le startups europee.
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V dubnu 2023 máme výběr 32 pozoruhodných článků ve 9 zemích: Kanada, Nemecko, Finsko, Francie, Madarsko, Nizozemsko, Norsko, Velká Británie, USA.
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2023 áprilisában hónapban 32 figyelemre méltó cikket találtunk 9 országból: Kanada, Németország, Finnország, Franciaország, Magyarország, Hollandia, Norvégia, Egyesült Királyság, USA.
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Mamy wybór 32 niezwyklych artykulów w96 krajach w kwietniu 2023 r: Kanada, Niemcy, Finlandia, Francja, Wegry, Holandia, Norwegia, Wielka Brytania, USA.
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Een selectie van 32 opmerkelijke artikelen in 9 landen in april 2023: Canada, Duitsland, Finland, Frankrijk, Hongarije, Nederland, Noorwegen, VK, VS.
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 SELECTION

CA      1 - New Employee Ownership Trusts may have a role in business transition
              The Globe and Mail - 6 Apr 2023
             Finally, there's evidence that employee-owned businesses are more resilient, experience lower employee turnover and are differentiated when hiring ...
CA      2 - Canadian employee ownership trust model missing incentives for companies: expert
             Benefits Canada.com - 21 Apr 2023
             “We want to see more international employee-owned companies operating and expanding internationally,” says Nuttall, adding the requirements around ...
DE      3 - Startups: Durchbruch für attraktivere Mitarbeiterbeteiligung ...
             Bitkom e.V. - 4 Apr 2023
             Startups: Durchbruch für attraktivere Mitarbeiterbeteiligung. Regierung will bestehende Regelungen deutlich nachbessern; Berg: „Deutsche Startups endlich...
FI      4 - Henkilöstörahastoa koskeva laki muuttui – myös pienet ja ...
             SAK - 12 Apr 2023
             SAK:n päälakimies Timo Koskinen. – Henkilöstörahasto voidaan kuitenkin perustaa, vaikka yrityksen henkilöstön määrä tai liikevaihto ei aluksi täyttäisikään...
FR      5 - Partage de la valeur : salarié et actionnaire ŕ la fois
             L'Argus de l'assurance - 5 Apr 2023
             SOURCE : FÉDÉRATION EUROPÉENNE DE L'ACTIONNARIAT SALARIÉ, DONNÉES 2021. Deux modes d'accčs au capital. Deux modes d'accčs au capital.
FR      6 - Ramonville Saint Agne - Ecotone recherche et environnement se transforme en Scop
             OCCITANIE tribune - 18 Apr 2023
             Ramonville Saint Agne - Ecotone recherche et environnement se transforme en Scop. Par Marius BOS, le 18 Avril 2023. Situé ŕ Labčge (31), le bureau d'études...
FR      7 - Comment MedinCell a mis en place de l'actionnariat salarié
             Daf-Mag.fr - 24 Apr 2023
             Au moins 2.000 actions distribuées par personne en 2022. L'entreprise a alors instauré plusieurs outils d'actionnariat salarié. « Au départ, l'outil utilisé...
FR      8 - TotalEnergies lance son opération d'augmentation annuelle de capital réservée aux salariés
             BFMTV - 27 Apr 2023
             "Le conseil d'administration s'est félicité de la récente publication de la Fédération Européenne de l'Actionnariat Salarié qui révčle que ...
FR      9 - TotalEnergies : numéro 2 de l'actionnariat salarié en Europe, lance son opération annuelle ...
             Zone Bourse - 27 Apr 2023
             A cette occasion, le Conseil d'administration s'est félicité de la récente publication de la Fédération Européenne de l'Actionnariat Salarié qui ...
FR      10 - TotalEnergies lance une opération d'augmentation annuelle de capital réservée aux salariés
             La Tribune - 27 Apr 2023
             « Le Conseil d'administration s'est félicité de la récente publication de la Fédération Européenne de l'Actionnariat Salarié qui révčle que ...
FR      11 - TotalEnergies announces first quarter 2023 results
             energy-pedia - 27 Apr 2023
             ... in employee share ownership in Europe according to the report of the European Federation of Employee Share Ownership; TotalEnergies guarantees ...
FR      12 - TotalEnergies, Number 2 in Employee Share Ownership in Europe, Launches Its Annual ...
             Business Wire - 27 Apr 2023
             On this occasion, the Board welcomed the recent publication of the European Federation of Employee Share Ownership, which shows that TotalEnergies ...
FR      13 - TotalEnergies lance son opération d'augmentation annuelle de capital réservée aux salariés
             Energynews - 28 Apr 2023
             “Le Conseil d'administration s'est félicité de la récente publication de la Fédération Européenne de l'Actionnariat Salarié qui révčle que ...
HU      14 - Mi az, és miért éri meg a munkavállalói résztulajdonosi ...
             HR Portál - 24 Apr 2023
             A munkavállalói résztulajdonosi program (MRP), egy több, mint 20 éve létező eszköz, amellyel munkavállalóinkat motiválni, és ösztönözni lehet.
NL      15 - Het familiebedrijf en het belang van een Stichting ...
             Grant Thornton - 21 Apr 2023
             De STAK, hoe werkt het? Continuďteit van het familiebedrijf gewaarborgd; Werknemersparticipatie; Hoe helpen wij u en uw familiebedrijf? Familiestatuut.
NO      16 - La arbeiderne betale formuesskatten
             Finansavisen - 24 Apr 2023
             Eksempelet viser hvordan ansattes medeierskap kan sřrge for jevnere fordeling av kapitalinntektene fra bedriften mellom opprinnelig eier og de ansatte.
UK      17 - Employee ownership specialists become employee owned
             Legal Futures - 5 Apr 2023
             A law firm specialising in employee ownership, which has advised other law firms on making the move, has itself become 100% employee owned.
UK      18 - John Lewis review prompts employee ownership debate
             ICAEW.com - 6 Apr 2023
             John Lewis, an employee-owned business since the 1920s, is to review its structure because of the need to turn the business around. To listen to the ...
UK      19 - B2B Technology Specialist Agency With Becomes Employee-Owned
             PRovoke Media - 11 Apr 2023
             CEO Debbie Zaman has sold 100% of shares to an Employee-Owned Trust; the management team including MD Elizabeth Jones remains in place.
UK      20 - Bolton's TVD group now majority owned by employees
             The Bolton News - 12 Apr 2023
             A Bolton technology business is now majority employee-owned with the original family holding the rest.
UK      21 - Care sector architect firm becomes employee owned
             LaingBuisson News - 18 Apr 2023
             Care sector architect firm becomes employee owned ... A care sector architect firm has transitioned into an employee ownership trust (EOT). KWL ...
UK      22 - Catering equipment firm becomes employee-owned
             Insider Media - 20 Apr 2023
             Catering equipment firm becomes employee-owned. An independent commercial refrigeration, catering equipment and air conditioning firm has ...
UK      23 - Scarborough firm RR Engineering shifts to employee ownership model
             The Scarborough News - 22 Apr 2023
             A Scarborough engineering company has become one of the latest businesses to shift to an employee-owned model.
UK      24 - Employee-owned 4most agrees sale to Phoenix Equity Partners
             Private Equity News - 24 Apr 2023
             An employee-owned risk analytics company has cancelled a planned initial public offering after receiving a better offer from an private equity ...
UK      25 - Exeter-based communications agency Absolute PR becomes an Employee Owned Trust
             Business Live - 24 Apr 2023
             Exeter-based communications agency Absolute PR becomes an Employee Owned Trust. Absolute PR and Marketing will give all eligible employees a ...
UK      26 - Newcastle Marketing agency moves to employee ownership
             Bdaily - 24 Apr 2023
             Drummond Central, a top, independent, 60-strong, strategic, creative agency in Newcastle is becoming an employee-owned business.
UK      27 - Yorkshire company celebrates 60 per cent revenue growth since becoming employee owned
             Bdaily - 25 Apr 2023
             As an employee-owned business, employees have the potential for annual bonuses associated with the performance of Horizon Platforms but do not ...
UK      28 - Why a Business Should Consider an Employee-Owned Trust Structure
             News from Wales - 27 Apr 2023
             If you are thinking about implementing an employee-owned trust structure, then understanding the benefits will help you to make an informed ...
US      29 - SAFE Boats Becomes 100% Employee-Owned Company
             The Maritime Executive - 3 Apr 2023
             “Transitioning to a 100% employee-owned company creates the foundation to become a true Northwest legacy. This allows an incredibly talented and ...
US      30 - Following government reforms, the UK is now the most attractive country in the G7 when it ...
             Tech.eu - 6 Apr 2023
             Additionally, the employee share options limit has been doubled from Ł30,000 to Ł60,000 per employee. “We welcome the stock option reforms ...
US      31 - Eastern Tire and Auto Service transitions to 100 percent employee-owned
             PenBay Pilot - 25 Apr 2023
             ROCKLAND — Aaron Chase and Alvin Chase, Jr. have transitioned their company, Eastern Tire and Auto Service, to a 100% employee-owned company ...
US      32 - Architecture and design studios "need to be constantly thinking about the future"
             Dezeen - 27 Apr 2023
             A growing number have opted to become employee-owned. Among the first was US-based Gensler, the world's largest architecture firm, whose founder ...

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