Autumn Budget 2017: New EIS and VCT rules revealed to boost investment in higher risk businesses

Support for knowledge-intensive businesses

Jayna Rana
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Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced plans to double EIS investment limits for knowledge intensive companies, while as expected ensuring EIS vehicles are "not used as a shelter for low risk capital preservation schemes".

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