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26 June 2018
Reaping the benefits; Point of entry; Pot of gold; Tax free?
Reaping the benefits
Eligibility for reliefs on a SEIS investment which has made a profit.
During the 2015-16 tax year I invested £10 000 in a company eligible for the seed enterprise investment scheme (SEIS). I received £5 000 income tax relief. The company is now being sold and I will be receiving a cheque for £50 000.
I have four questions:
- Do I have to return the £5 000 relief to HMRC given the sale is within three years?
- Do I have to pay the 2015-16 capital gains tax relief rate on any gain or the current year’s rate?
- If the charge is for 2015-16 can I claim more of an exemption by getting double relief with my partner with whom I have been in a relationship since 2010?
- If...
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