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Find out how venture capital schemes work, who can apply and what tax reliefs are available for your investors.
Apply to extend your Investor visa (Tier 1) or bring your family.
You can no longer apply for a new Tier 1 (Investor) visa. If you already…
You may be able to extend your Tier 1 (Investor) visa for 2 years. Your…
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Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money, and how to submit your compliance statement.
Find out if your proposal to raise investments could qualify for a venture capital scheme and what you need to apply for advance assurance.
Find out about Authorised Investment Funds (AIFs) including certificate of resident requests, new fund set up and tax payments, returns and vouchers.
Find out about tax reliefs available to individuals who invest in certain companies, social enterprises, or Venture Capital Trusts.
Find out about making investments for someone who does not have mental capacity.
Find out which investments qualify for Innovative Finance Individuals Savings Accounts (ISAs).
Find out which stocks and shares you can purchase, make or hold in an investor's stocks and shares ISA.
Information and guidance on Social Outcomes Partnerships (also known as Social Impact Bonds) and the Life Chances Fund.
Understand what to expect from the Regulator as an investor.
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money and how to submit a compliance statement.
We drive the government’s policy of increasing the number of exporters and inward investors to the UK.
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Check the rules on ISA subscriptions and what counts towards the subscription limit if you're an ISA manager.
What information needs to be on ISA application forms if you're an ISA manager.
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