3 VCTs to consider as we near the end of the tax year

Venture Capital Trusts come with risks, but offer generous tax allowances that could entice investors ahead of the tax increases coming in April.

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The new tax year is fast approaching and with it a series of changes to tax and allowances.

According to research from investment manager Wealth Club, these upcoming changes are pushing investors to consider more tax-efficient investments, such as Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs).

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Nic studied for a BA in journalism at Cardiff University, and has an MA in magazine journalism from City University. She has previously worked for MoneyWeek.