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EIS Risk To Capital
As with any investment, if you participating in a share issue, make sure you are aware of the risks involved. You need to be especially careful when looking at an EIS investment. There can be a significant risk to any capital invested. Investors should be very careful not to invest any money that they are… View Article

HMRC Rules On SEIS and EIS
HMRC has strict rules for both companies seeking investment as well as for the taxpayers investing in an SEIS or EIS share issue. For its investors to be able to claim and keep the tax reliefs relating to their shares, the company which issues the SEIS / EIS shares has to meet a number of… View Article

EIS Patient Capital Review
The EIS Patient Capital Review sought to strengthen the ability of growing innovative businesses to obtain long-term ‘patient’ finance. HM Treasury has defined patient capital as long-term investment in innovative firms led by ambitious entrepreneurs who want to build large-scale businesses. The EIS Patient Capital Review found that the UK is successfully encouraging many new… View Article

Enterprise Investment Scheme Providers
The EIS scheme was originally designed to encourage investors to directly invest in companies themselves. However, there are now many EIS providers where professional managers work to select suitable EIS companies that would be of interest to their would be investors. These providers typically offer EIS solutions or funds in either single companies or via… View Article

Withdrawal of SEIS Relief
There are many benefits to withdrawal SEIS relief. It applies to both individual investors and start-up trading companies looking to raise finance. The rules are also subject to change and this is where your SEIS tax specialist really earns his stripes. However, even when all this has been completed there are clauses within the legislation… View Article