Essentials
SEIS & EIS
How the UK tax reliefs work for investors - SEIS, EIS and VCT, the rates, the limits, and how to claim. Editorial, not advice.
- Do VCTs reduce inheritance tax? What VCT relief actually covers 22 June 2026
- VCT vs ISA vs pension: how the tax wrappers compare 20 June 2026
- How VCTs work for an investor: the allowance, the rules and selling 17 June 2026
- Selling angel shares on the secondary market: the UK tax treatment 12 June 2026
- EIS and SEIS statistics 2024-25: how much was invested, and where 6 June 2026
- What changed for UK angels in 2026 3 June 2026
- SEIS/EIS advance assurance: what it is and why it matters 30 May 2026
- SEIS vs EIS: the key differences for investors 29 May 2026
- SEIS and EIS company eligibility: which startups qualify 22 May 2026
- How EIS 30% income tax relief actually works 21 May 2026
- Business Property Relief on EIS shares: the 2026 inheritance-tax cap 20 May 2026
- Is EIS relief worth it for a higher-rate taxpayer in 2026? 16 May 2026
- SEIS and EIS loss relief: how it cushions a failed investment 13 May 2026
- SEIS and EIS carry-back: applying relief to the previous tax year 13 May 2026
- VCT relief is now 20%: is a VCT still worth it? 13 May 2026
- What is EIS? The Enterprise Investment Scheme explained 4 May 2026
- EIS capital gains deferral relief, explained 4 May 2026
- EIS and VCT company limits went up in 2026: what it means for your deals 29 April 2026
- How to claim SEIS and EIS tax relief (the SEIS3 and EIS3 process) 26 April 2026
- How SEIS 50% income tax relief actually works 25 April 2026
- Can company directors claim SEIS or EIS? The rules 18 April 2026
- SEIS and EIS limits and thresholds for 2026 17 April 2026
- Capital gains tax and SEIS/EIS: the exemptions explained 9 April 2026
- VCT vs EIS: how the two compare 9 April 2026
- What is SEIS? The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme explained 8 April 2026