Using the EIS to unwind capital gains tax

10th June 2026 by Joanne Stoneman

You inherited shares from your father last year and sold them several months later making a tidy capital gain. You’ve read that the enterprise investment scheme (EIS) can defer the resulting tax bill, but how might it reduce it?

Recovering underclaimed input tax

4th June 2026 by Joanne Stoneman

Your business has incorrectly failed to claim input tax on a particular expense for five years. You know it can only be corrected for four years to comply with the legislation, but are you aware of a potential three-month extra claim in some cases?