A practical guide to SEIS and EIS advance assurance: the documents and forecasts HMRC asks for, how to apply, typical timelines and why claims are rejected.
Angel investing UK has new FCA financial promotion and authorisation rules; here is what syndicates, platforms and founders must change before accepting money.
How founders outside London can raise a seed round: regional angel groups, SEIS and EIS reliefs, devolved funds, and cold pitching a London lead investor.
What a UK startup funding round still has to do after advance assurance: issue the shares, file the compliance statement and pass certificates to investors.
Convertible notes in the UK seed round: how they work, why advance subscription agreements are more common, and what SEIS and EIS rules mean for founders.
UK venture capital due diligence covers FCA permissions, ICO data checks and Companies House filings. Here is a founder's checklist of the questions asked.
A practical checklist of startup funding advertising rules: check UK exemptions and approval, verify firms, substantiate claims and get EIS/SEIS wording right.
Use this startup funding rules and ethics checklist for England to review UK promotions, EIS and SEIS claims, company records, data protection and contracts.