EIS / SEIS opportunities
UK tax-efficient investing, built in.
Back qualifying UK companies and claim income-tax relief of up to 50% under SEIS or 30% under EIS, with loss relief and CGT advantages on top.
4 qualifying opportunities
All investments
50%
SEIS income-tax relief
30%
EIS income-tax relief
£0 CGT
after 3-year hold
Maximum reliefs shown. Actual relief depends on your circumstances, the company qualifying, and current HMRC rules, and is not guaranteed. Tax treatment can change.
Eligibility checker
Quick pre-screen. Not a formal assessment.
UK-based company?
Most SEIS/EIS companies must have a UK permanent establishment.
Trading under 3 years?
SEIS is for very early companies (under 3 years); EIS allows up to 7.
Fewer than 25 employees?
SEIS caps at 25; EIS at 250 full-time equivalents.
Gross assets under £350k?
SEIS limit is £350k before investment; EIS is £15m.
Qualifying trade?
Some trades (finance, property dealing, legal) are excluded.