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VCT, EIS and SEIS

This section provides an analysis of the tax reliefs afforded by venture capital trusts, the enterprise investment scheme and seed enterprise investment scheme, and highlights the important differences between the individual schemes.

These schemes provide considerable tax reliefs, although, as ever, professional advice must be sought before making investments that qualify for these reliefs.

  • Venture capital trusts

    A venture capital trust (VCT) is an investment company broadly similar to an investment trust,...

  • Enterprise investment scheme

    The enterprise investment scheme (EIS) allows certain tax reliefs for investors who subscribe...

  • Seed enterprise investment scheme

    The seed enterprise investment scheme (SEIS) is targeted at investors who subscribe for shares...

  • Social investment tax relief scheme

    Tax relief for social investment, which is intended to promote investment in social enterprises...

  • VCT, EIS and SEIS compared

    The reliefs for venture capital trusts, the enterprise investment scheme and the seed enterprise...

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