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Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS)

SEIS can offer excellent tax relief benefits to investors (e.g. 50% income tax relief & no CGT) in return for investment in start-up and small businesses. SEIS was designed to boost economic growth in the UK by promoting new enterprise and entrepreneurship.

Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme

Sapphire has completed over 150 successful SEIS HMRC applications. Our extensive experience will help you:

  • To properly put together your SEIS HMRC advance assurance application.
  • To answer any HMRC questions quickly.
  • To obtain your SEIS advance assurance.
  • To help you understand the scheme and the relevant conditions. 
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Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)

EIS can offer excellent tax relief benefits to investors (e.g. 30% income tax relief & no CGT) in return for investment in start-up and small businesses. Similar to SEIS, EIS was designed to boost economic growth in the UK by promoting new enterprise and entrepreneurship.

Enterprise Investment Scheme

With over 200 successful applications, our extensive experience will help you:

  • To put together your EIS HMRC advance assurance application.
  • To answer any HMRC questions quickly.
  • To obtain your EIS advance assurance.
  • To help you understand the scheme and the relevant conditions.
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SEIS and EIS Funds

SEIS and EIS funds can be an excellent way for investors to invest in a portfolio of start-up and small businesses and take advantage of SEIS and EIS tax relief benefits. Sapphire specialises in setting up and managing SEIS and EIS funds.

SEIS and EIS Funds

With multiple funds under management, our extensive experience will help you:

  • Set up the SEIS or EIS fund.
  • Write all the investor documents such as the information memorandum.
  • Help to launch the fund.
  • Act as the ongoing investment manager to the fund.
  • Conduct administrative procedures on your behalf.
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R&D Tax Credits

R&D Tax Credits can offer excellent tax benefits to companies of all sizes that invest in research and development in order to make an advancement in science or technology. The R&D tax credits can even benefit early stage companies that may not yet have taxable income.

R&D Tax Credits

With multiple successful applications, our extensive experience will help you:

  • Assess whether your company is eligible to receive R&D tax credits.
  • Calculate the expected tax credit you could receive.
  • Prepare an advance assurance application for the R&D tax credit offering.
  • Assist your tax prepare in claiming the benefit.
  • To help you understand the scheme and the relevant conditions.
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Exempt Property Unit Trusts (EPUTs)

An Exempt Property Unit Trust (EPUT) is an "unregulated collective investment scheme" that is exempt from both UK corporation tax and capital gains tax on the basis that its investors (i.e., the unit holders) are exempt from tax. An EPUT is a permissible investment for most pension schemes, including SSIPS, SSAS, QNUPs and QROPs.

Exempt Property Unit Trust (EPUTs)

We currently act as the FCA authorised and regulated operator manager to a number of EPUTs. Our extensive experience will help you:

  • To compile the documents required for submission to HMRC in order to obtain approval under the Unauthorised Unit Trusts Regulations 2013.
  • To coordinate with the banks, lawyers, accountants and auditors on an ongoing basis in order to properly operate and manage the EPUT.
  • To issue the unit shares and maintenance of the share register.
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Business Plans & Information Memorandums

Business Plans and Information Memorandums are important documents for describing the company and its strategic objectives and for raising finance.

Business Plans

With over 25 years of experience in preparing these documents, our team will help you:

  • Compile a business plan that will outline a company's objectives and the strategy in achieving them.
  • Compile an information memorandum for assisting a company to raise finance. 
  • Assist you to put together a summary teaser document for investors.

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Property Funds

Property funds can be an excellent way for investors to invest in a portfolio of properties. Sapphire specialises in setting up and managing property funds such as Limited Partnerships, EPUTs and REITs.

Property Funds

With multiple funds under management, our extensive experience will help you:

  • Set up the property fund, LP or EPUT.
  • Write all the investor documents such as the information memorandum.
  • Help to launch the property fund.
  • Act as the ongoing investment manager to the fund.
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Start-up and Innovator Visas

The Start-up and Innovator visa categories are for non-European Economic Area nationals wishing to set up a business in the UK. To qualify for a visa, applicants must obtain an endorsement from an approved endorsing body - such as Sapphire Capital Partners LLP.

Start-up and Innovator Visas

As a UK Home Office approved body, Sapphire can help you:

  • Understand the scheme and relevant conditions.
  • Assess your business against the three key criteria - innovation, viability and scalability.
  • Obtain your required Home Office endorsement letter.
  • For innovator visas we can issue further endorsements for extension and settlement applicants.
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Investing in start-ups and early-stage businesses involves risks, including illiquidity, lack of dividends, loss of investment and dilution. It should be done only as part of a diversified portfolio. Any investments are targeted exclusively at investors who understand the risks of investing in early-stage businesses and can make their own investment decisions. Any pitches for investment are not offers to the public.

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