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Are green trusts too hot to handle?
13 january 2013 Investors are piling into green venture capital trusts to benefit from two sets of tax breaks but advisers have warned that the schemes could become a…
How I made it: Downturn was a boon to our business, but now we’re choosing to grow slowly
13 january 2013 M artin Casey, founder and chief executive of Arekibo Sheer determination carried Martin Casey over the biggest hurdle he faced in life — a stutter endured…
Workday pays off for O’Toole
13 january 2013 A nnrai O’Toole, the IT veteran who co-founded Iona Technologies, is in line for a multimillion payday from the $2 billion (€1.65 billion) flotation of Workday,…
Directski swerves slide
13 january 2013 Directski.com, the online ski-holiday operator, has raised €500,000 in fresh investment as it bulks up for the winter season. The funding came from existing shareholders, ACT…
Online ‘garage’ seeks equity
13 january 2013 T HE online car parts retailer Micksgarage.com, which is backed by a number of former and current Paddy Power executives, is seeking up to €2m in fresh…
When does tax avoidance become aggressive?
13 january 2013 It is fine to take advantage of tax relief tools put there for the purpose, such as contributions to pension funds, saving in individual savings accounts…
How to save £50,000 in four days
13 january 2013 INVESTORS should move fast to maximise tax allowances and reliefs before the end of the tax year — potentially saving up to £50,000 in only four days.…
Double dip on tax relief and you could earn 16%
13 january 2013 Savvy investors can make their tax allowances and reliefs stretch further by becoming creative, according to advisers. As well as being the deadline for Isas, the end…
Payday loan investors attacked
13 january 2013 Some of the top global venture capital firms will be the focus of a campaign against the payday loan industry. Stella Creasy, a Labour MP, is…
Shake-up for VCT rules
13 january 2013 PRIVATE investors in tax-efficient venture capital trusts (VCTs) must wait until the summer to find out whether the schemes will be hit by a proposed cap…
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