VCM54420 | VCT: VCT approval: withdrawal of approval: effects of withdrawal of full approval
From HM Revenue & Customs · Venture Capital Schemes Manual
If full approval is withdrawn the consequences of this are:
For the company:
its exemption from CT on chargeable gains is lost.
For the investor in the company:
‘front end’ income tax relief may be withdrawn (see VCM51090);
any deferred gain comes into charge (see VCM53000 onwards);
subsequent dividends from the company will not be exempt from income tax (see VCM51200); and
any subsequent gains on disposal of shares in the company will not be exempt from CGT (see VCM52000 onwards).