EIS Tax Benefit Summary

EIS Tax Benefits Summary

EIS Tax Benefit SummaryKemeny Capital2021-09-19T16:29:43+01:00

The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is driven by the UK government in an effort to enhance investment in UK-based startups and SMEs.

The scheme provides generous tax benefits to eligible individual investors when they invest in companies that qualify for EIS tax relief.

These include 30% Income Tax Relief and exemption from Capital Gains Tax, if shares are held for three years.

This guide provides a brief summary of the main tax benefits associated with EIS. Please visit our resources page for more comprehensive guides.

Please read the High Net Worth Individual Statement or Sophisticated Investor Statement before completing downloading this guide.

Kemeny Capital is exclusively aimed at UK resident persons who are required to self-certify as either a Sophisticated Investor or High Net Worth Individual.

The value of investments may go up as well as down and there is no guarantee of any investment return. Investments in private companies carry significant risks including loss of capital, illiquidity, and no guarantee of regular income from the investment. You should understand the risks involved and be capable of making investment decisions based upon your personal circumstances. Past Performance is not an indicator of future performance.

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