Entrepreneurial tax: advice to drive growth and investment

Our award-winning team are specialists in the tax reliefs, structuring and commercial advice that high-growth businesses and their investors need. We advise from inception to exit. We give you an edge.  

We help companies/investors understand and claim the tax reliefs and incentives available. A lot. Advising on over 500 investments, share schemes, R&D claims and M&A transactions in total each year means that we do more, see more and can share more with our clients than our competition. 

We work with angel investors, angel syndicates, VCs and accelerators.  

We’re members of EISA and partner with LINC Scotland to provide specialist tax advice to its members.  

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What we can do for you:

For high growth businesses:

  • Share Scheme advice and implementation to help you attract and retain a talented team  
  • SEIS, EIS and VCT support to enable you to fund your business  
  • Structure your business to get ready for an exit. And when you get there, provide advice on the deal 
  • Support through the University spin-out process 
  • Claim Research & Development Tax Reliefs to fund further development 
  • If your business wants to come to the UK, we can help you bring it here 
  • If your business needs to ‘Look West’, we can help you migrate into the US 

For investors:

  • Help you invest in a tax-efficient manner with SEIS/EIS/VCT reliefs 
  • Provide insight and practical support on deals and technical issues 
  • Provide personal tax advice and help with your returns 

Meet the team

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