Why consider Enterprise Zone Syndicates?

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Colin French, tax partner at Chancery (UK) LLP, explains why Enterprise Zone Syndicates are proving to be a popular option for investors.

Not many areas are exciting investors in the current climate. However, there is one area proving to be very popular: commercial property. Despite the negativity surrounding the commercial property sector, there is a little- known investment opportunity with some big benefits: Enterprise Zone Syndicates (EZS). What is an EZS? Enterprise Zones were introduced in the early 1980s by the Government at the time to promote the regeneration of Brownfield industrial areas in the UK. Docklands is probably the best known Enterprise Zone. By investing in an Enterprise Zone, your clients will n...

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