A number of changes to the enterprise investment scheme are coming into effect later in 2018. How will these make access to the relief more difficult, and what advice can you give to clients that
might be affected?
Published 23.02.2018
In the past, if a client was looking to sell their business, they had a choice of either being taxed on the gain straightaway at 10% under entrepreneurs’ relief or reinvesting it into EIS shares and
paying 28% later. How might your advice to them have changed?
Published 02.04.2015
One of your clients has managed to keep their fledgling company going through the pandemic with a skeleton workforce. They are considering a share issue to raise much-needed capital. But could the
crisis mean they don’t qualify?
Published 24.09.2020
Your client has realised a substantial capital gain in the current tax year, and is looking to you for advice on how they might push back the payment date. How might the enterprise investment scheme
(EIS) be of use to them?
Published 28.11.2016
The enterprise investment scheme is a collection of generous tax reliefs aimed at encouraging private investment in fledgling companies. You may be aware of the basic framework of the rules and how
to claim relief on the tax return, but what happens if one of your company clients wants advice on whether...
Published 25.05.2018
While most of the mini-Budget announcements were axed, a welcome reform to the seed enterprise investment scheme (SEIS) is here to stay. What’s happening and when will the changes take place?
Published 15.11.2022
One of your clients is looking to raise finance by issuing shares under the enterprise investment scheme. However, they are struggling to understand the risk to capital condition. What can you
advise, and what else do they need to look out for?
Published 01.12.2021
A client that holds shares in an enterprise investment scheme (EIS) company has been told that it is to list on the stock exchange. It will first be acquired by a special acquisition company via a
share exchange. How will this be taxed, and can the shares’ EIS reliefs be preserved?
Published 23.02.2022
A client has recently set up a trading company. They need a modest amount of investment, and you have introduced them to another client who will invest if seed enterprise investment scheme (SEIS)
relief is available. What is this relief, and what must your client be wary of?
Published 23.02.2022