Budget 2014- Seed EIS relief to be permanent

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Seed EIS was introduced in 2012/13 to provide tax relief for individuals investing in small start-up companies and was originally scheduled to end on 5 April 2017. It was announced in the Budget that the generous tax breaks would now be made permanent:

– A 50% tax reducer on up to £100,000 invested each tax year

– A 50p reduction in capital gains made for every £1 qualifying Seed EIS investment

If you have any queries please contact Sue Stephens or John Elliott.

For the full 2014 Budget Summary please click this link BWM 2014 Budget Report