Autumn Budget 2017: Initial reaction and tax changes
Initial reaction The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) has received a huge vote of confidence from the government in today’s Budget. The doubling of the investment limits for technology and other...
View ArticleWishing you growth, productivity and access to finance
(Article kindly donated by Newable) With political and policy attention focused almost entirely on one complex puzzle, it is easy to forget that there are others requiring urgent attention. The recent...
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EISA Awards 2018
The 14th EIS Association Annual Awards took place last night at the House of Lords. The Awards denote excellence in a number of EIS and SEIS fields. The Awards were presented to firms, advisers,...
View ArticleDon’t forget about carry back
As we enter the final gallop towards the tax year end, once again this period is a significant time for both EIS/SEIS investment managers and financial planners. As an industry, fundraising is becoming...
View ArticleVIDEO: 25 Years of EIS
2019 marks the twenty fifth anniversary of the Enterprise Investment Scheme – as part of our commemoration, we asked investors and entrepreneurs associated with the scheme to describe their experiences...
View ArticleA call to arms for EISA members
Dear EISA members, This is quite literally a call to arms – please read and take action. As you know, EISA have been lobbying hard for significant, short-term changes to the EIS and SEIS schemes to...
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John Glencross, CEO of Calculus Capital, on the Coronavirus Business...
John Glencross, CEO of Calculus Capital and EISA Board member believes the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (BILS) is not even beginning to address the needs of most growth companies which...
View ArticleWatch the Plan To Grow 2020 webinar recordings here
Plan To Grow 2020 is a weeklong series of online roundtables on the EIS and BR markets, featuring a range of expert speakers and featuring topics tailored specifically for financial planners, regulated...
View ArticleUK venture’s ‘holy grail’: EIS funds
An article kindly contributed by Faisal Sheikh, Co-founder and MD of Monmouth Capital. Notwithstanding a record-breaking 2020 for IPOs, high growth, high value start-ups tend to stay private for longer...
View ArticleEIS fundraising levels stave off Covid threat
The numbers are out! Thanks to our friends at MICAP, we have the magic number for how much funds were raised through EIS in the 2020/2021 tax year. This number stands at £381,498,716. This is compared...
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