Venture Capital

(asked on 23rd January 2017) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people received income tax relief for venture capital trusts in (a) 2014-15 and (b) 2015-16.


Answered by
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Jane Ellison
This question was answered on 26th January 2017

The number of people claiming income tax relief on investments in Venture Capital Trusts (VCT) in 2014-15 was 12,920. HM Revenue and Customs has not yet published statistics for the number of claims in 2015-16; these will be published by the end of 2017, as part of the regular schedule of VCT statistics.

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