National statistics

Venture Capital Trusts: 2021

Information on the number of Venture Capital Trusts (VCT) and amount of funds raised in 2020 to 2021, along with the number of investors claiming VCT relief in 2019 to 2020.

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Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) are one of the four tax-based venture capital schemes.

Table 1 (previously referred to as Table 8.6) provides statistics on the number of VCTs and amount of funds raised, and includes the first officially published estimates for tax year 2020 to 2021.

Table 2a and 2b (previously Table 8.9a and 8.9b) includes statistics on the number of investors claiming Income Tax relief on their VCT investments and amounts invested, and includes the first estimates for tax year 2019 to 2020.

This year, both the tables and commentary have been published in the HTML format.

Further details, including data suitability and coverage, are included in the Quality report: Venture Capital Trusts statistics.

Published 20 January 2022