Number of VCTs falling as inflows boom, HMRC data shows
38 VCTs raised funds in 2016/17
The number of venture capital trusts (VCT) raising capital in the 2016-17 tax year dropped to a 10-year low, according to latest data from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
The number of active fundraisers dropped from 45 to 38 in the last year, despite the sector seeing the second-highest fundraise in its 22-year history, with funds hauling in £570m in 2016/17. The association...
More on Tax planning
Tom Hopkins: Maintaining patience on capital
A question of structure
Laura Suter: The taxing task of IHT simplification
Two big unknowns
Andrew Aldridge: Energising IHT mitigation with renewables
Business relief
OTS recommends term life exemption from IHT
Second report on IHT Review
Proposal to cut IHT gifting rule to five years 'a bald tax grab'
Taper scrap also proposed
More news
TPR's use of frontline powers jumps by 32%, but four targets missed
'We have better oversight'
How the Apollo 11 crew obtained their life insurance
50th anniversary of moon landing
The FCA and PFS duel over DB data
'No context'
William Burrows: Is retirement advice art or science?
Technical and behavioural factors
Andy Evans: Lessons in investing from England's Cricket World Cup victory
The Value Perspective
Back to Top