Budget 2016: Treasury clarifies EIS and VCT legislation

To be introduced in Finance Bill 2016

Jayna Rana
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Steps have been taken to ensure the legislation regarding changes made to VCT and EIS products announced in last year's Summer Budget is clear and works as intended.

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