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Enticing angels

22 April 2008 / Rob Durrant-Walker
Issue: 4155 / Categories: Comment & Analysis , Capital Gains , Investments

How do VCT and EIS investments affect company performance?

KEY POINTS

  • The Budget 2008 changes to the investment schemes
  • Responses welcomed to the current consultation
  • Results of the latest research
  • Comparative company survival rate
  • Is there a benefit from the tax forgone?

There are two writers called Richard Curtis in England of potential literary note. Well I think there are two but you know how photos can be deceptive so if there is only one that would explain why he called me Baldrick when he commissioned this article.

One performs extremely well writing about tax the other performs remarkably well writing comedy.

But thus far nobody has compared their performances. In a similar way not much has been objectively done in comparing the performance of companies in the venture capital trust (VCT) and...

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