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The journey of a Venture Capital Trust

19 February 2025

For professional advisers only. Not to be relied upon by retail clients. The journey of a Venture Capital Trust and the Octopus Future Generations VCT Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) were introduced in 1995 to support the UK’s fledgling, entrepreneurial companies with vital capital growth. In the 30 years since launching, VCTs have delivered more...

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Capital Gains Tax wields ‘serious muscle’ as it soars by 60%

17 February 2025

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Cash ISA balances surge as savers seek tax protection

5 February 2025

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Octopus Investments opens £5m fundraise for Future Generations VCT

4 February 2025

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Chancellor’s proposed changes to non-dom rules ‘do not go far enough’, say wealth managers

24 January 2025

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HMRC failures ‘damage faith’ in tax system

23 January 2025

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IHT on pensions risks creating ‘significant problems’, warns industry

22 January 2025

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IHT receipts hit £6.3 billion, leaving Treasury on track for record year

22 January 2025

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Broadstone calls for exemptions on pensions IHT

20 January 2025

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