SeedLegals introduces SEIS/EIS SAFE for US companies raising investment from UK investors
We explain what US companies need to do to offer SEIS/EIS to investors - and how to use the SeedLegals SEIS/EIS compatible SAFE.
8 things you didn’t know about SEIS/EIS tax relief
8 things you (probably) didn't know about SEIS & EIS ... and it might make all the difference to your next investment.
SEIS and EIS rules for startup investors
To qualify for SEIS and EIS tax relief benefits, investors must abide by these following rules.
What is SEIS & EIS? An essential read for UK startups
The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) give investors a significant tax...
Does a Bounce Back Loan count as de minimis aid against your available SEIS?
Over the past year many businesses took out £50K Bounce Back Loans (BBLS). Some of those companies have raised SEIS fund...
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Apply for SEIS/EIS Advance Assurance - a step by step guide
Everything you need to ensure a successful SEIS/EIS Advance Assurance application, up-to-date with the latest HMRC rules...
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I have a holding and a subsidiary company, what to do about SEIS & EIS?
99% of the companies we see on SeedLegals have just a single company registered on Companies House. Nice and easy. But,...
Who are SEIS - EIS Qualifying Investors?
A frequent question is “can my father/sister/cousin” get SEIS or EIS for their investment? (where that’...
SEIS & EIS for Foreign Companies: How to Qualify as a Non-UK Company
You can offer SEIS & EIS to UK investors even if you are a French, German, US startup - or from anywhere really! Here's...
Introducing SeedFAST, an SEIS/EIS-friendly way to raise ahead of a funding round
What is a SeedFAST? A SeedFAST is an SEIS/EIS-friendly way for startups to raise cash ahead of a funding round. It’...
What types of companies are eligible for SEIS & EIS?
There are a number of eligibility criteria listed here which must be satisfied before you can confidently offer your inv...
How to manage (S)EIS1 and (S)EIS3 after your round - and get the relevant forms
For your investors to claim their tax breaks you’ll need to issue them with an SEIS3 or EIS3 certificate. Here’s how it...
How much can a company raise under SEIS & EIS?
A company can raise a max of £150k in SEIS and £12 million in EIS funding. But 'knowledge intensive companies' can raise...
