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Venture Capital Schemes Manual

VCM54000 · VCT: VCT approval

  • VCM54010 · Introduction
  • VCM54020 · Conditions for full approval
  • VCM54030 · Conditions for provisional approval
  • VCM54040 · Listing condition
  • VCM54050 · Nature of the income condition
  • VCM54060 · Income retention condition
  • VCM54070 · 15% holding limit condition
  • VCM54080 · 70% qualifying holdings condition
  • VCM54090 · Definition of ‘securities’, and references to a company’s investments
  • VCM54095 · Non-qualifying loan investment
  • VCM54098 · Securities: commercial rates of return
  • VCM54100 · 70% qualifying holdings condition: disregard of disposals
  • VCM54110 · 70% qualifying holdings condition: disregard of disposals: example
  • VCM54120 · 70% qualifying holdings condition: disregard of disposals: qualifying holdings received
  • VCM54130 · 70% qualifying holdings condition: disregard of disposals: further share issues, multiple disposals and mergers
  • VCM54140 · 30% or 70% eligible shares condition
  • VCM54150 · Definition of ‘eligible shares’ in a holding
  • VCM54160 · Value of a holding
  • VCM54170 · Further share issues and the 70% and 30% or 70% tests
  • VCM54175 · Non-qualifying investments condition
  • VCM54180 · Investment limits condition
  • VCM54182 · Minimum investment on further issue condition
  • VCM54183 · Permitted maximum age condition
  • VCM54184 · No business acquisition condition
  • VCM54190 · Exchange of shares or securities in same company: valuation of the new holding
  • VCM54200 · Exchange of shares or securities in same company: valuation of retained shares
  • VCM54210 · Exchange of shares or securities for those in another company: valuation of the new holding
  • VCM54220 · Reconstruction involving the issue of shares or securities: valuation of new holding
  • VCM54230 · Share exchanges and reconstructions: earn-outs
  • VCM54240 · Issue of shares or securities: apportioning value
  • VCM54250 · Applications for approval: how to apply
  • VCM54260 · Applications for approval: full approval
  • VCM54270 · Applications for approval: provisional approval
  • VCM54280 · Applications for approval: declarations
  • VCM54290 · Applications for approval: informal application for provisional approval
  • VCM54300 · Applications for approval: approval notices
  • VCM54310 · Applications for approval: refusal
  • VCM54320 · Applications for approval: provisional approval becoming full
  • VCM54330 · Maintaining approval: where full approval given
  • VCM54340 · Maintaining approval: where provisional approval given
  • VCM54350 · Breach of approval conditions: circumstances in which a breach can occur
  • VCM54360 · Breach of approval conditions: circumstances in which approval will not be withdrawn
  • VCM54370 · Breach of approval conditions: meaning of ‘outside the control’
  • VCM54380 · Breach of approval conditions: notification of breach
  • VCM54390 · Breach of approval conditions: correction without delay
  • VCM54400 · Withdrawal of approval: when approval may be withdrawn
  • VCM54410 · Withdrawal of approval: breach of approval conditions
  • VCM54420 · Withdrawal of approval: effects of withdrawal of full approval
  • VCM54430 · Withdrawal of approval: effects of withdrawal of provisional approval
  • VCM54440 · Withdrawal of approval: withdrawal notices
  1. VCT: VCT approval: contents
  2. VCT: VCT approval: introduction

VCM54010 | VCT: VCT approval: introduction

From HM Revenue & Customs · Venture Capital Schemes Manual

VCTs are approved by Small Companies Enterprise Centre on behalf of HMRC. Any application for approval or enquiry about the conditions for approval should be sent there - see VCM2070 for the address.

The conditions for:

  • full approval are at VCM54020, and for

  • ‘provisional’ approval at VCM54030.

Any breach of the conditions after approval has been granted should be reported to the CT Innovation & Growth Team at

Room 3C/21
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ.

See VCM54350 for further information about breaches of the conditions.

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