European Commission approves ten-year UK sunset clause extension for VCTs and EIS

Extended until April 2035

Sorin Dojan
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The European Commission (EC) has given the green light to the UK’s prolongation of the Venture Capital Trust (VCT) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) regimes until April 2035.

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