SEIS - EIS

How to complete your SEIS/EIS Advance Assurance (Video Guide)

Step-by-step video guide to complete your Advance Assurance application on SeedLegals

Written by Aleena Muhammad
Updated over a week ago

Video Tutorial: How to apply for SEIS - EIS Advance Assurance

This tutorial video shows you how to apply for SEIS or EIS Advance Assurance on SeedLegals

Written by Anthony Rose
Updated over a week ago

How to build your Advance Assurance application with SeedLegals

A step by step guide for building Advance Assurance application on SeedLegals

Written by Zlatina Trifonova
Updated this week

New SEIS/EIS Advance Assurance Rules!

Include a share register, the amount your named investor is investing, the new checklist, and directly address the Risk to Capital.

Written by Matthew Terry
Updated over a week ago

How to do your SEIS/EIS Compliance on SeedLegals

After your round, here's the fast and easy way to give your investors their SEIS/EIS certificates for their tax returns

Written by Matthew Terry
Updated over a week ago

How does SEIS affect Capital Gains Tax and when can I claim Loss Relief?

Written by Nergis Oprescu
Updated over a week ago

Your SEIS Allowance: De Minimis Aid Deductions

How does De Minimis aid impact your SEIS Allowance?

Written by Alex Diaper
Updated over a week ago

SEIS/EIS Advance Assurance and Compliance - What's the difference?

Do I need Advance Assurance or Compliance?

Written by Sandy Rawat
Updated over a week ago

The Control and Independence Requirement under SEIS/EIS Explained

If you're looking to raise SEIS/EIS and have corporate shareholders...

Written by Matthew Terry
Updated over a week ago

What is Included in the Fee for Advance Assurance ?

Advance Assurance cost on SeedLegals

Written by Jack Dunning
Updated over a week ago

SEIS/EIS Rules for Investor Directors

Rules for Directors who want to invest in their own Company and benefit from SEIS or EIS

Written by Aleena Muhammad
Updated over a week ago

Is Your Business a SEIS or EIS Qualifying Trade?

SeedLegals Guide to SEIS and EIS Excluded Activities and Qualifying Trades

Written by Michael Stresing
Updated over a week ago

I incorporated over 2 years ago can I claim SEIS?

How long do I have to be SEIS eligible?

Written by Jack Dunning
Updated over a week ago

What is Trading for SEIS or EIS?

What does HMRC mean by Trading, Date of Trading, and a New Qualifying Trade?

Written by Jack Dunning
Updated over a week ago

How to address the SEIS/EIS New Qualifying Trade Requirement

A guide on how to satisfy the new qualifying trade requirement, and how to address potential continuation of trade for directors

Written by Emily Coyne
Updated over a week ago

Can my mother / brother / child / divorced partner get SEIS/EIS?

Can your father, brother, uncle get SEIS? Can an employee get EIS? Quick answers here.

Written by Anthony Rose
Updated over a week ago

S-EIS Existing Shareholder Requirement

What requirements do EIS investors face if they already hold shares in your company

Written by Emily Coyne
Updated over a week ago

How to check you meet the SEIS - EIS Gross Assets requirement?

HMRC requires that you meet a Gross Asset Requirement, for SEIS it's £200k, for EIS it's £15m. Here's what counts.

Written by Anthony Rose
Updated over a week ago

Introduction to SEIS & EIS for foreign / non-UK companies

Foreign companies can qualify for SEIS & EIS too, here are the requirements

Written by Anthony Rose
Updated over a week ago

I have a holding and a subsidiary company, what to do about SEIS - EIS?

holding and subsidiary companies complicate things, so keep it simple, a single company is usually best.

Written by Anthony Rose
Updated over a week ago

SEIS and EIS for Film & Television production companies

An overview of recent HMRC rule changes for film and television companies

Written by Anthony Rose
Updated over a week ago

What do I need to send to you as part of the Advance Assurance review?

One of our experts will review your application

Written by Jack Dunning
Updated over a week ago

How do I sign the forms for S/EIS Advance Assurance?

A quick guide on how to sign your S/EIS Advance Assurance form and Cover Letter

Written by Amina Ghafor
Updated over a week ago

What level of commitment do we need from investors to apply for Advance Assurance?

Written by Matthew Terry
Updated over a week ago

Where can I find my UTR Number?

If you're applying for SEIS or EIS, HMRC will ask for your Company's Unique Tax Reference Number, here's where to find yours.

Written by Michael Stresing
Updated over a week ago

How can I qualify as a Knowledge Intensive Company for EIS?

Knowledge Intensive Companies get extended EIS benefits - here's how to meet the requirements.

Written by Michael Stresing
Updated over a week ago

My address and email address details are missing from the cover letter and application

Contact details missing on the Advance Assurance cover letter

Written by Jack Dunning
Updated over a week ago

Can I upload documents to the platform?

Uploading my Advance Assurance documents on the platform

Written by Jack Dunning
Updated over a week ago

What business plan is needed for my SEIS - EIS Advance Assurance application?

HMRC will require your Advance Assurance application to include a business plan - here's what to attach.

Written by Michael Stresing
Updated over a week ago

How to address the SEIS/EIS Risk to Capital requirement in your business plan - a slide template

Written by Samuel Draper
Updated over a week ago

Common mistakes to look out for in your business plan

Common mistakes to avoid in your business plan for SEIS and EIS Advance Assurance and Compliance

Written by Emily Coyne
Updated over a week ago

What should and should I not include in my business plan for Advance Assurance

Your business plan can be anything given to potential investors.

Written by Jack Dunning
Updated over a week ago

How long do HMRC take to approve SEIS - EIS applications?

For both Advance Assurance and Compliance HMRC can take as long 6-8 weeks, though we see ours being approved as fast as 1 week!

Written by Anthony Rose
Updated over a week ago

How do I follow up with HMRC on my SEIS - EIS application?

Follow up with HMRC on your Advance Assurance or Compliance application with these contact details.

Written by Michael Stresing
Updated over a week ago

I got an email from HMRC, is this my Advance Assurance letter ?

Written by Matthew Terry
Updated over a week ago

What is a UIR number?

Hint: It's the magic number HMRC sends you for your SEIS/EIS Compliance

Written by Sandy Rawat
Updated over a week ago

SEIS3/EIS3 received - what's next?

Steps for investors to claim their S/EIS Tax Relief

Written by Sandy Rawat
Updated over a week ago

How do I answer the SEIS or EIS Risk to Capital question?

Risk to capital is a new HMRC requirement for SEIS/EIS, here's how to answer that question when doing your SEIS/EIS Compliance.

Written by Anthony Rose
Updated over a week ago

The Trading / Spending Requirements for Submitting an S-EIS Compliance Statement

Now that the round is over when can you start on your SEIS compliance...

Written by Samuel Draper
Updated over a week ago

What to do if you have been trading for more than 7 years and want to issue EIS shares

A guide on what your company can do if you wish to issue EIS shares, but do not satisfy HMRC's new qualifying trade requirement

Written by Emily Coyne
Updated over a week ago

How to complete your Compliance on SeedLegals (Video Guide)

Step-by-step video guide to complete your Compliance application through SeedLegals

Written by Emily Coyne
Updated over a week ago