The finalists for this year’s Growth Investor Awards were announced today. Wealth Club is a finalist in two categories: Best Investment Platform and Industry Game Changer. If you’re an experienced investor and want to make tax-efficient ...
On paper, everything conspired against this offer. Traditionally, investors are not particularly active in the summer. As the old adage goes, ‘Sell in May and go away, come back again on St. Leger day’. In addition, ...
Yesterday HMRC released the latest statistics on inheritance tax. Revenue generated from inheritance tax last year has increased by £388 million compared to the previous year and reached a new high of £5.2 billion. This could ...
If you hear the word “algae”, you probably think of slimy green sludge – the last thing you’d dream of having on your dinner plate.So, you can guess my apprehension when last week in Rotterdam I ...
Seneca Partners has launched a new VCT offering, raising up to £10 million with an overallotment facility of £10 million. Despite being new, it could potentially start paying dividends in the early years. This is possible ...
At the weekend, Maserati published the “2018 Maserati 100” in conjunction with The Sunday Times. Now in its fourth year, the list celebrates one hundred “game-changing entrepreneurs” who have had a big idea and converted it ...
£728 million was raised by Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) in the 2017/18 tax year – 34% higher than last year’s comparable total of £542 million. As the chart below illustrates, this is comfortably the highest since ...
From 6 April 2018 the EIS allowance has effectively doubled. It is now possible to invest up to £2 million in EIS, provided anything over £1 million is invested in “knowledge-intensive” companies.In addition, “knowledge-intensive” companies can ...
2017/18 is poised to be an exceptional year for VCTs. So far, over £650 million has been raised, significantly higher than the total raised in the whole of the previous tax year. Several attractive offers are ...
With ISAs, the tax sting is in the tail. They’re very tax efficient during your life, but on your death (or your spouse’s death if later) your fund could be subject to inheritance tax (IHT) at ...